Ajyal Film Festival 2021

Ajyal Film Festival 2021

Made in Qatar at M7 Programme 3 - Border

Made in Qatar - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

Khalifa Al-Thani / Qatar / 2021 / 12 min / Colour / DCP / In Arabic, English / Arabic, English subtitles
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Rated: Parental guidance is advised for viewers under the age of 13. Individuals under the age of 13 are not admitted into cinemas unless accompanied by an individual aged 18 or older.

This film is screening as part of Made in Qatar Film Programme. For ticket information click here.



Description

In an abstrusely dystopian future, a man wishes to return to his family. But navigating the complex system becomes a near-impossible journey.

Director

Khalifa Al-Thani

Khalifa Al Thani is a Qatari filmmaker, curator and visual artist. He has worked on a variety of projects, ranging from films to exhibitions. His work focuses on the interdisciplinary exploration of Qatari and identity themes. He has directed, wrote, and produced several films, most notably ‘A Tale of a Song’ with Al Jazeera Documentary. Al Thani ventured into curatorial works with ‘Outbreak’, which took place during the Ajyal Film Festival 2020. He attained a BFA in Film and Video from the School of Visual Arts in New York City and is currently a part of the Doha Film Institute.

Credits

Screenwriter
Khalifa Al-Thani
Producer
Poppy Clinton, Jamie Riordan, Fatma Al-Ghanim, Vibhav Gautam
Cinematographer
Yasser Mustafa