Ashiq’s surreal adventure into his inner being from the loss of his love and his journey to acceptance. Abdullah Al-Mulla grew up in Qatar until moving abroad to pursue his university studies. He became involved in film through the Doha Film Institute, where he has worked on numerous short films since 2013. He wrote and directed…
DetailsTrinity loses focus as her attention splits to virtual places. But she doesn’t notice that it’s not the only thing that splits. Born in Anjar, 1989. Araz was passionate for art since childhood; she studied graphic design & visual communication in Lebanese University, graduated in 2011. Afterwards, she got into the world of design and was…
DetailsCaptivated…, Alone… a young woman finds herself in a cold cellar room without any recollection how she got there. Two men alone with her. Both captors try everything to get information from her. Are these men her kidnappers or is there any other reason why she is held captive? (What does she know?) BETA is…
DetailsModel Pizza Palace employee Mike lives by the motto “when you’re loyal to your job, you’re loyal to your customers and your customers are loyal to you”. A regular delivery at the home of his favourite customer, Naomi Nakatomi, goes awry when he discovers something unsettling. Stuck with new trainee, Shenae; a no nonsense woman…
DetailsA girl in her late teens contemplates the conflict between family identity and self, in face of the cruelty of times. This is a brief moment of my coming of age. Born in Beijing in the year of 1997 and traveling alone to the US to study at the age of 11, Yuchi is an artist,…
DetailsA naive girl’s lonely existence is challenged when her Fisherman father brings home a rare sea creature. Against her stern father’s wishes, she attempts to bond with the creature. Fisherman’s Daughter is a film about the tentative relationship of a lonely 15 year old girl and an ‘Amphibious’, a captured sea creature being trained to…
DetailsIn a world within worlds, Karel tries to find his way back to her. Together with Albert, for years the two have been working on their project “FOREVER”. And finally, they proved that time and consciousness consists of matter. If they can work the machine, Karel will not only be able to move through time,…
DetailsEvery year, during the summer solstice, the Bay transforms into desert sands, and the tides stop. Michel, a hunter, is charged with battling the forces of Nature. This year, however, nothing goes as planned. Joris entered La Fémis in the editing department where he edited Gebber Lover by Anna Cazenave Cambet which was shown at Cannes.…
DetailsA short neo-noire thriller centered around a mysterious druggist visited by Sangstrom, a seemingly ordinary man in search of an undetectable poison. Yet, Sangstrom winds up getting more than he bargained for from the sagacious alchemist. George Robert Vatistas is a Greek-American filmmaker from Philadelphia. “The Hobbyist” was awarded with the Paula Rhodes Memorial Award &…
DetailsSuzanne’s grief transcends the boundaries of the natural world and arouses a primordial being. She courts this ghost, using intellect and desire to forge a union between them. Quiver melds horror and passion with Virginia Woolf’s idea of a woman requiring a ‘room of her own’ in which to uncover her true identity. Can Suzanne…
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