Ajyal Film Festival 2023

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  • Don't Get Too Comfortable

    Ajyal Competition, Made in Qatar, Ajyal at Vox, Ajyal at Katara - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    Shaima Al-Tamimi shares an introspective letter to her deceased grandfather, reflecting on her…

    Shaima Tamimi / Yemen, United States of America, Netherlands, Qatar, United Arab Emirates / Short Documentary

  • Doubled

    Made in Qatar - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    Just when Rana was due to complete her studies in Syria, her home was tragically destroyed in t…

    Rana Al Khouli / Qatar / Short Documentary

  • Drop by Drop

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2018

    An eidolon-like animated documentary that is based on real-life interviews with people who were…

    Alexandra Ramires (Xá), Laura Gonçalves / Portugal / Short Documentary

  • The Eagle Huntress

    Ajyal Competition, Special Screening - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2016

    For centuries, the peoples of Mongolia have captured and trained golden eagles to hunt for them…

    Otto Bell / United Kingdom, United States of America, Mongolia / Feature Documentary

  • Embers

    Arab Feature Film Competition - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2012

    ‘Embers’ is a touching tribute to the memory of the filmmaker’s grandmother – also named Tamara…

    Tamara Stepanyan / Armenia, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Documentary

  • Everyday Heroes

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2017

    Five youngsters, each with a difficult and chronic medical condition, allow the filmmakers to f…

    Anne-Dauphine Julliand / France / Feature Documentary

  • Faridullah's Day Off

    Special Screening - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2014

    Eleven-year-old Faridullah and his family live in a brick factory in Afghanistan, where they wo…

    Jens Pedersen / Denmark, Afghanistan / Short Documentary