Ajyal Film Festival 2023

Ajyal Film Festival 2019

  • 1001 Days

    Special Screening - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    ‘1001 Days’ tells the story of the life of Sheherezade, the creative and heroic storyteller. Ni…

    Aisha Al-Jaidah / Qatar / Short Narrative

  • Away

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    A fairytale-like adventure in which a young boy crash lands on a mysterious island. As he begin…

    Gints Zilbalodis / Latvia / Feature Narrative

  • Bombay Rose

    Special Screening - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    Escaping from child marriage, Kamala makes flower garlands to sell on the streets of Bombay dur…

    Gitanjali Rao / India, France, United Kingdom, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • Cat Lake City

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    While browsing a glossy magazine, a fatigued feline spots the ideal relaxing vacation—a trip to…

    Antje Heyn / Germany / Short Narrative

  • Children of the Sea

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    On the first day of summer vacation, young Ruka is suspended from her school handball team afte…

    Ayumu Watanabe / Japan / Feature Narrative

  • Esperança

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    After her father launches an investigation into a corrupt politician in Angola, he is taken awa…

    Cécile Rousset, Jeanne Paturle, Benjamin Serero / France / Short Documentary

  • For the Sake of Yousef

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    Yousef's mother is getting ready for a movie night-in to watch the aptly named horror 'Run for…

    Yousef Al Bagshi / Kuwait / Short Narrative