Human dignity within a family is a fundamental concept that emphasizes the inherent worth and value of each individual, regardless of their actions or circumstances. When a father puts pressure on his son, it is important to approach the situation with empathy, understanding, and respect for both parties involved.
A short, oneiric video in which a two-faced camera attacks its subject.
Bissan, a girl from Jerusalem, who has no-one left in her life except her old grandma, lives in an old house that used to belong to her ancestors, next to the graveyard where all her family members are buried. Bissan starts to walk inside the cemetery, passing by some surrounding hills and heading towards an undetermined end.
In the final film of the Encounters on the Tigris trilogy, Abbas travels by boat to Al-Amarah to discover the rich diversity of flora and fauna along the river, before travelling to Al-Hammar marshes where locals reflect on the politically motivated drought of 1991, and the ongoing effects on local communities’ socio-economic wellbeing and access to water.
Aspirin and a Bullet (2011) is the first feature film by Syrian multimedia artist Ammar Al-Beik. The 2-hour autobiographical black and white film follows the conversations and confessions of those souls close to Ammar; mother, brother, lovers.
Ahlam, a young Palestinian fashion designer plans to open her own atelier in Gaza city. With the opening date approaching, things take a different path than what she is planning. But with a name like Ahlam, meaning dreams in Arabic, her ambitions won’t fade.
Zarga, Dorra, and Mohammed find themselves after years of separation together, reunited in a club’s toilet. Between betrayal and unspoken truths, the old classmates reveal their deepest secrets and taboos.
A young boy playing videogames becomes distressed when his parents begin to argue. Short film from UAE
If you're a regular attendee of the Saudi Film Festival, then you must know 'Jaafar's Tea.' And if you're not, director Mohammed Al-Mousa's film will tell you all about it.
A series of eerie events haunting "Khaled" at one of the stations while traveling from Jeddah to Al-Madinah is uncovered in the film "Motel" by director Samer Al-Juhani.
Director Faisal Bouheshi presents through his film "Coach Hilal" the story of the rivalry between a youth swimming coach and a professional coach in the Olympics.
a kid eating his soft ice cream and looks to the aesthetic things around his home
“I am love.” These verses from a poem by the Emir Abdelkader open this study of love led by Izgar, a young activist stunned by the magnitude of the issue as they wander through life, seeking their place. Violent love, love of God, or self-love? An urgent gesture, and a delicate snapshot of LGBTQIA+ love in Morocco today.
The film "The Last Letter" is about the suicide note of British writer Virginia Woolf... and the suffering of Iraqi women from the effects of the wars that Iraq has endured and their impact on health and psychological well-being.
A sports documentary about two Saudi female champions and their leadership in the Saudi Games.
"Breath-Holding" and diving to a depth of 100 meters underwater without breathing apparatus, that's the adventure undertaken by the diver Omar Al-Ghilani.
Director Meqdad Al-Kout explores the details of a day in the life of a depressed young man in Kuwait.
The story of "The Green Box" which rewards its owner by doubling whatever is placed inside it
