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Fiction - أفلام روائية
Feathers - ريش
Gagarine - جاجارين
THE MORPHINE MELODY - ميلوديا المورفين
The Stranger - الغريب
Documentary - أفلام تسجيلية
Instagram is not just a social network but a kind of business model that has its own rules
50 min | 2018 | Netherlands
#followme - اتبعني
A DAY’S WORK is both a short documentary and a film installation. Without dialogue, contrasting perspectives are shown on split screens, sometimes alternating, sometimes simultaneous. Distant, slow and well-composed aerial shots show an otherwise unattainable perspective, quite literally giving the bigger picture
14 min | 2021 | Myanmar, Germany
A Day's Work - يوم عمل
At a time of current upheaval, Ruba leaves Beirut to visit her mother who was exiled during the civil war, and revisit her own fragmented war-torn memory as a child, in search of a “ home”.
81 min | 2020 | Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt
A Home of One's Own - بيت اتنين تلاتة
An immigrant’s first year in a metropolitan city outside his small country.
19 min | 2021 | Turkey, Syrian Arab Republic
A Year in Exile - سنة في المنفى
A string of severe sexual assaults takes place in Tahrir Square on the day of the second anniversary of the revolution
2021 | Egypt, France, Norway, Palestine, Germany
As I Want - كما اريد
‘Don’t Get Too Comfortable’ is a heartfelt introspective letter to my deceased grandfather
2021 | Yemen, Netherlands, Qatar, United States, United Arab Emirates
Don’t Get Too Comfortable - لا ترتاح كثيراً
While millions of birds migrate freely in the skies, Fadia, a Palestinian refugee in Lebanon, is stranded by history on the wrong side of the border, yearning for the ancestral homeland she is denied
83 min | 2021 | Palestine, Lebanon, United Kingdom
Fadia's Tree - شجرة فاديا
Synopsis: Investigated through expert interviews and the web lens of Generation Z,
101 min | 2021 | United Kingdom
I Am Gen Z
Trying to freeze time is an illusion. Whatever we do, life unfolds in one direction
29 min | 2021 | Canada
Memory is a Dying Horse - الذاكرة حصان يموت
ONLY THE OCEAN BETWEEN US tells four profoundly personal stories of motherhood, displacement, and the power of both personal and communal resistance
81 min | 2021 | Jordan, Peru
Only the Ocean Between Us - فقط المحيط بيننا
This seven-years-documentary tells a family’s changing and the current situation of the society in Myanmar
79 min | 2021 | Myanmar
Rain in 2020 - مطر في عام 2020
A thought-provoking gaze of the exploitative working conditions experienced by migrant domestic workers hired under the Kafala system in Lebanon
73 min | 2020 | Austria, Germany
Room without a view - غرفة بلا منظر
Everyday teenagers who have fled their war-torn countries try to cross Europe’s borders in search of protection and a better life
2021 | Netherlands
Shadow Game - لعبة الظل
Two months after the massive explosion that devastated Beirut, the inhabitants of the city are still reeling from the force of the blast and the accumulated evil they have been subjected to for decades
17 min | 2020 | Lebanon
Shattered: Beirut 6.07 - شظايا المدينة - بيروت 6.07
Short - أفلام قصيرة
The film is talking about Ahmad’s life
2020 | Jordan
Chaos - فوضى
Cuckoo! - كوكو
A young single mother, Shahla, is the caregiver to an elderly who is suffering from chronic depression
12 min | 2021 | Iran
Do.Solo.Pin - عمل. منفرد. معلق
When a young Palestinian woman tries to claim asylum in the UK, she faces the indifference of British bureaucracy and the disillusionment of a Polish asylum officer
15 min | 2021 | United Kingdom
Go Home - إذهب إلى البيت
Halima, a Sudanese henna painter goes to Basma's, a young Egyptian bride to prepare her for her wedding
23 min | 2020 | Egypt
HENET WARD - حنة ورد
a man attacked by some rioters ...he is trying to save himself by matching his religion to them but fails at the end because rioters have no religion.
5 min | 2021 | India
Maujpur - ماوجبور
An ordinary school day told through the eyes of a seven-year-old boy: made up of games
11 min | 2021 | Italy
NAMELESS - بلا اسم
A Syrian refugee lives in France with his French woman. His twin brother, pro the Syrian regime
16 min | 2021 | Syrian Arab Republic
One of us left the photo - أحدنا غادر الصورة
In a near future, a couple enters a shop to buy a baby
12 min | 2019 | France, Canada
Premium Baby - طفل بريميوم
While trying to save her family from a return to the street, Shakira, a young gypsie woman, meets Marius, a member of a robber gang...
2021 | France
Shakira - شاكيرا
The ginger-haired girl Masha has been special since childhood
25 min | 2021 | Russian Federation
Sometime we all will be happy - وقتاً ما سنكون جميعا سعداء
Ali, a 10 year old boy who is obsessed with ninja turtles, is on the road from Beirut to the south with his sisters
14 min | 2021 | Lebanon
Tamouzi - تموزي
The Covid emergency lockdown is in effect, and the thirty-year-old Mattia goes through quarantine alone, in his countryside cottage
16 min | 2021 | Italy
The First Look - النظرة الأولى
‘The Ghosts We Left at Home’ is a raw and intimate portrayal of a man, and a city, doomed and in exile, and sinking to hit rock bottom
22 min | 2020 | Jordan
The Ghosts We Left at Home - أُحِنُّ إلَيْكِ، أُحِنُّ إِلَيَّ
After her husband abandoned her and illegally fled the country, Walaa’s only way to secure income for her family was to drive a Tuk-tuk in a male dominated environment where women struggle
27 min | 2021 | Egypt
Tuk-tuk - توكتوك
Washing Machine is the story of a wife, a mother and a daughter in law, whose wishes are never even asked for. She silently suffers
18 min | 2021 | India
Washing Machine - الغسالة
12 min | 2021 | Italy
Young Italians - الإيطاليون الشباب
2020 | Jordan
Zarki - زاركي
Animation - أفلام تحريكية
old Ice cream van wandering through the old alleyways. (Abu al-Abd) A fat man, known to most of the neighborhood's children
10 min | 2021 | Jordan
Azrar - أزرار
A dark hip-hop song and its animated music video that tells the common story of a traffic stop going downhill, involving a young Black man and a White police officer.
2021 | France
Dancing in My Sadness - أرقص داخل حزني
An ageing grandmother loses her five senses, one after the other before finally becoming a wooden chair
10 min | 2021 | Lebanon, Germany
How My Grandmother Became A Chair - كيف تحولت جدتي الى كرسي
Between two telephone calls, my grandfather recounts some of his memories from the war when he was twenty years old.
7 min | 2021 | France
It Wasn’t Bourgogne - لم تكن بورغون
A young mexican smuggler and a little girl travel illegally on top of a cargo train, called La Bestia, to get to the USA.An injury transforms his perception of the journey.
8 min | 2021 | France
La Bestia - لا بيستيا (الوحش)
Mariam undergoes a journey to find strength within herself through her culture and heritage, after the loss of her precious paradise.
6 min | 2020 | Netherlands, Palestine
Mariam - مريم
The dust of war keeps the eyes sleepless. Night brings peace and sleep to all the people in the broken town
16 min | 2021 | Jordan, Palestine, Qatar, Germany
Night - الليل
The Dalang's Tale is an animated short film about domestic violence with visuals inspired by Malaysian traditional wayang kulit or shadowpuppets
7 min | 2021 | Malaysia
The Dalang's Tale - حكاية دالانغ
Brave heart and magic power of music stop war
10 min | 2021 | Belarus
The Legend of Psaltery - أسطورة بسالتري
Closing - الختام
Closing Ceremony for Karama Festival - حفل مهرجان كرامة الختامي
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