Ajyal Film Festival 2024

All Films

Al Muqana3 (Al Muqana3)

Made in Qatar

Tarek Abu-Esber / Short Documentary / Qatar / 2012 / 6 min / Colour / HDCAM
In Arabic / English subtitles
Interests: Documentary, Biography
World Premiere

Synopsis

Every afternoon, Ahmed Al Jaber leaves his majlis to drive one of his breathtakingly designed vehicles – adorned with flags, golden ornaments and lights – on the Corniche in Doha. What motivates him to put on this spectacle on the streets of Qatar?

About the Directors

A film buff since he was a child, Tarek Abu-Esber left behind a career in the mobile industry and a degree in Electronic & Electrical Engineering to pursue a career in film. Al Muqana3 is his first short documentary.

Credits

Director
Tarek Abu-Esber
Screenwriter
Tarek Abu-Esber
Producer
Lana Shamma
Editor
Abdul-Jabbar Maki
Music
Ashwin Renju
Cinematographer
Thomas Hines, Justin Kramer
Other
Special thanks: Lauren McCarthy, Dale McCarthy
Cast
Ahmed Al-Jabber

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