SUNDAY AT FIVE
SUNDAY AT FIVE Egypt I 2020 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 17 minHadil is a woman in her thirties living in Cairo at a turning point in her life. Hesitantly and impulsively, she decides to audition for a film with a famous Egyptian director. The film...
THE DILEMMA
THE DILEMMA Tunisia I 2020 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 88 minA young, religiously conservative man escapes from the police through the alleys of the old markets of Tunis, and finds himself forced to hide in the room of a prostitute in the brothel...
GAZA MON AMOUR
GAZA MON AMOUR Palestine, France, Germany, Portugal, Qatar I 2020 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 85 minIssa, a 65-year-old fisherman in Gaza, is secretly in love with dressmaker Siham. Just as he’s ready to pop the question, an ancient statue of...
THEIR ALGERIA
THEIR ALGERIA France, Algeria, Switzerland, Qatar I 2020 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 72 minAfter 62 years of living together, Lina’s grandparents, Aïcha and Mabrouk, have decided to separate. Together, they came from Algeria to Thiers, a small...
40 YEARS AND..
40 YEARS AND ONE NIGHT Saudi Arabia I 2020 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 74 minFive siblings and their children gather in their childhood home to celebrate Eid al-Fitr. A warm family embrace that will be interrupted suddenly by a phone call,...
AUTUMN OF ..
AUTUMN OF APPLE TREES Morocco I 2020 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 120 minSlimane is a young boy who has never known his mother, who disappeared under mysterious circumstances when he was only one year old. His father denies him, believing he is the...
THE POSTCARD
THE POSTCARD Morocco, Qatar I 2020 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 83 minWhen director Asmae El Moudir finds an old picture postcard of a mountain village among her mother's belongings, it brings a remarkable story to life. The picture is of Zawia,...
THE TAMBOUR OF ..
THE TAMBOUR OF RETRIBUTION Saudi Arabia I 2020 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 92 minIn a poor neighborhood in the heart of Riyadh, Shama finds herself in a dilemma and has to sing at weddings with her mother to help her collect blood money in order...
THE DISQUALIFIED
THE DISQUALIFIED France, Tunisia, Qatar I 2020 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 114 minMahrez, a 37-year-old man from a poor neighborhood in Tunis, dreams of being a professional actor. Over the course of 12 years, and against the odds — months in...
CURFEW
CURFEW Egypt I 2020 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 97 minFaten gets out of jail 20 years after committing a horrible crime. It is the fall of 2013, and Egypt is under a curfew. Faten is obliged to spend the night with Laila, who exposes her to a...