Ajyal Film Festival 2021

Ajyal Film Festival 2022

Made in Qatar at D’reesha Programme 1 - Nasser & the Ticket

Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2022

Tony El Ghazal / Qatar / 2022 / 5 min / Colour / Unknown / In Arabic / English subtitles
Themes : Drama, Family
Rated: Parental guidance is advised. Some material may be inappropriate for young children.

Description

Whilst stuck in an Arabic class, Nasser, a Brazil football fan, does all he can to get a ticket to Pelé’s first-ever match in Qatar.

Director

Tony El Ghazal

Tony El Ghazal is a Lebanese award-winning writer and director. He has directed several narrative fiction films and documentaries, which have played at film festivals worldwide. His films centre around stories from the Arab world that are universal in their appeal. In addition to short films, he also conceptualizes and directs corporate commercials. Tony graduated from Northwestern University in Qatar, where he was awarded two Studio 20Q grants to produce his short films, ‘Bayt El Omor’ (2021) and ‘Ibn El Ballad’ (2022).

Credits

Producer
Afnan Tag, Ben Robinson
Cinematographer
Yasser Mustafa
Cast
Hamad Al-Ibrahim, Abdul Ghani Maqboul