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  • Sabaku

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2018

    A short but endearing story about making new friends and finding acceptance, as a little bird n…

    Marlies van der Wel / Netherlands / Short Narrative

  • Sahara

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2015

    A long figure rides an oryx across the Sahara on a mission to bring peace to her war-torn land.

    Jérémie Faé, Arthur Morin, Georgia Noël Wolinski, Laure Petrini, Caroline Tarrago / France / Short Narrative

  • Same Old

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2022

    Lu is a Chinese immigrant living day to day on tips from his job as a delivery worker. He suppo…

    Lloyd Lee Choi / United States of America, Canada / Short Narrative

  • Sanctity

    Arab Short Film Competition - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2012

    Areej, a pregnant, young Saudi widow, will endure anything to protect her unborn child. Her bro…

    Ahd / Saudi Arabia / Short Narrative

  • Sandarah

    Made in Kuwait - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2017

    During the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, a detachment of soldiers is sent to arrest a family. Deep…

    Yousef Al Bagshi / Kuwait / Short Narrative

  • Sauna

    Special Screening - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2011

    A couple of old men are sitting in a steamy sauna, sweat dripping from their faces. A vague fi…

    Junya Nishioka / Japan / Short Narrative

  • The School Bus

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2020

    A young and driven teacher is appointed to a small village school in Anatolia. When the new sch…

    Ramazan Kılıç / Turkey / Short Narrative

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