MEDITERRANEAN FEVER

MEDITERRANEAN FEVER

 MEDITERRANEAN FEVER Palestine, Germany, France, Cyprus and Qatar I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with Swedish subtitles l 108 minSynopsis Waleed (40) lives in Haifa with his wife and children and dreams of a writing career while suffering from chronic depression. He...

FIRAS FITS IN

FIRAS FITS IN

 FIRAS FITS IN Qatar, Jordan, Lebanon, Canada I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 12 minSynopsis Firas, a Jordanian-Lebanese nine-year-old visits Jordan for the first time in nine years to renew his passport. After constantly feeling like a stranger...

RIVERBED

RIVERBED

 RIVERBED Lebanon I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 80 minSynopsis Riverbed  tells the story of Salma and her returning daughter Thuraya, andtheir attempt to preserve, maintain and reconstruct their lives with and against each other. Salma...

HEROIC BODIES

HEROIC BODIES

 HEROIC BODIES Sudan I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 95 minSynopsis Sudanese women were robbed of the rights to their own bodies throughout the modern ages enduring brutal and unfathomable forms of oppression. “Heroic Bodies” explore the various...

QUEENS

QUEENS

 QUEENS France, Belgium, Morocco, Qatar, Saudi Arabia I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 85 minSynopsis Casablanca, Morocco. A trio of women with the police on their tail embarks on a long escape that takes them across the rugged red terrain and...

A SUMMER IN BOUJAD

A SUMMER IN BOUJAD

 A SUMMER IN BOUJAD Morocco, France, Belgium I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 80 minSynopsis Seven years after the death of his mother, Karim, thirteen years old, has left Paris to go back to Morocco with his father Messaoud, who has remarried....

VALLEY ROAD

VALLEY ROAD

 VALLEY ROAD Saudi Arabia I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 110 minSynopsis In the late ’90s, in the mountains of Saudi Arabia, in Alwadi village,‎ A disabled kid (Ali) goes on a road trip into the valley with his father (Nassir), who thinks that...

SEARCHING FOR..

SEARCHING FOR..

 SEARCHING FOR THREE THOUSAND EGYPTIAN POUND Egypt I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 20 minSynopsis After finding out that his favorite artist is having a concert in his hometown Cairo, A young boy is hellbent on attending but he can’t afford to...

THE LAST QUEEN

THE LAST QUEEN

 THE LAST QUEEN Algeria, France, Taiwan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 113 minSynopsis Algeria, 1516. The pirate Aruj Barbarossa frees Algiers from the tyranny of the Spanish and seizes power over the kingdom. Rumor has it...

HYPHEN

HYPHEN

 HYPHEN Lebanon I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 95 minSynopsis When Nicole reveals to her childhood friend and cousin, Reine, that she’s been addicted to heroin since she was 13, they decide to document Nicole’s rehab journey. Hyphen follows the...

NEZOUH

NEZOUH

 NEZOUH UK, Syria, France I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 104 minSynopsis The film takes place during the Syrian conflict, when a missile destroys the ceiling of the house of -14year-old Zeina. As a result, she sleeps for the first time under...

APY BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH

APY BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH

 APY BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH Sweden I 2022 I Swedish dialogue with English subtitles l 63 minSynopsis This is a testimony that describes how during 19 days of respiratory care, documentary filmmaker Mehdi Saleki fought for his life against the coronavirus. From...

ALHAMOUR H.A

ALHAMOUR H.A

 ALHAMOUR H.A Saudi Arabia I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 120 minSynopsis HAMOUR H.A is a true rag-to-riches story inspired by true events. Set in the early 2000s, the film follows Hamed, a security guard looking for a way to make a living in a...

THREE PROMISES

THREE PROMISES

 THREE PROMISES Palestine, USA I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 60 minSynopsis Through the director’s mother’s lens we explore the dual stories of a mother navigating the impossible choice of whether to take her family away from home amidst...

ALL ROADS LEAD..

ALL ROADS LEAD..

 ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROME Lebanon I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 88 minSynopsis Hadi is a famous Lebanese actor in his thirties. He is experimenting an existential crisis. His problems are related to the mediocrity in filmmaking, to the...

RAVEN SONG

RAVEN SONG

 RAVEN SONG Saudi Arabia I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 109 minSynopsis Nasser, an unexceptional washout, is diagnosed with a brain tumor when he meets an enigmatic and peculiar young woman. Infatuated by her and sick of being a failure, he...

HANGING GARDENS

HANGING GARDENS

 HANGING GARDENS Iraq, Palestine, Egypt, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 107 minSynopsis When a young Iraqi rubbish picker rescues an American sex doll from the Baghdad dumps, he crosses into a perilous red zone,...

THE OLD SCHOOL

THE OLD SCHOOL

 THE OLD SCHOOL Saudi Arabia I 2023 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 14 minSynopsis After being away from a currency headquarters for months, Battal begins his work, only to find himself in conflict with a modern work environment and a condition that...

THE GRAND SECRET ..

THE GRAND SECRET ..

 THE GRAND SECRET OF BARSEEM Saudi Arabia I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 8 minSynopsis Barseem tries to get a job. During the interview, his grand secret hinders him.  Nordic premiere Screening: May 1, 20:00 Panora 2 Buy your ticket here...

KOORA

KOORA

 KOORA Saudi Arabia I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 15 minSynopsis  In one of Riyadh’s rural neighborhoods, two kids sneak in one of the neighbors’ houses; Abo Naif, while he was out to try and get their ball back, as one of the kids get in the...

SHORTS FROM SAUDI

SHORTS FROM SAUDI

   PACKAGE Screening: May 1, 20:00 Panora 2 Buy your ticket here >>  

MOEZ THE END..

MOEZ THE END..

 MOEZ THE END OF THE TUNNEL Tunisia I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 85 minSynopsis Moez, a young man like there can be many. He is 25 years old, he lives with his mother  and his little sister in a disreputable district of Tunis.  Moez...

ABED

ABED

 ABED Jordan I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 10 minSynopsis The story of the child "Abed" who works with his father in a restaurant, the father treats him cruelly and forces him to go at midnight to buy him a pack of cigarettes, Abed must face...

BYSTANDER

BYSTANDER

 BYSTANDER Lebanon,Qatar I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 13 minSynopsis When Saddam Hussein is captured, Malik's family decides to move back to Iraq from Sweden. Upon arriving Malik starts experiencing the same feeling of foreignness as he did...

MY GIRL FRIEND

MY GIRL FRIEND

 MY GIRL FRIEND Egypt I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 17 minSynopsis Desperate for intimacy, Ali follows his girlfriend's suggestion that puts their relationship to the test. The plan unfolds unexpectedly  when gender roles become blurred...

MY MOTHER’S HAND

MY MOTHER’S HAND

 MY MOTHER’S HAND Iraq I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 13 minSynopsis Ahmad is a 12 year old boy from Mosul,Ahmad and his father live in a partially demolished house, Ahmad works with a group of his peer to support himself and his father by...

PALESTINE 87

PALESTINE 87

 PALESTINE 87 Palestine I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 14 minSynopsis During the First Intifada,  Atef is chased by the Israeli army and finds himself trapped in an entrance of a house. The owner, an old lady, hides him in her bath. Atef is...

TORN

TORN

 TORN Denmark, Sweden, Jordan I 2022 I Swedish, Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 28 minSynopsis When Saddam Hussein is captured, Malik's family decides to move back to Iraq from Sweden. Upon arriving Malik starts experiencing the same feeling of...

UNDER THE FIG TREES

UNDER THE FIG TREES

 UNDER THE FIG TREES Tunisia, France, Switzerland, Germany, Qatar I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 92 minSynopsis Taking place over the course of a day, UNDER THE FIG TREES presents an intergenerational dialogue between a group of teens and older...

ALMAZ

ALMAZ

 ALMAZ Sudan I 2022 I Tigrinya, Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 30 minSynopsis Annually millions of people leave their homes searching for a new life – 24-year old Eritrean Almaz is one of them. Eyes are set on the West she must first get smuggled out of...

A PROPOSAL

A PROPOSAL

 A PROPOSAL Qatar I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 12 minSynopsis Nasser, a young Qatari man, dreams of marrying his American fiancé. However, marriages between Qataris and non-Qataris must first be reviewed by a special department before...

FLESH AND BLOOD

FLESH AND BLOOD

 FLESH AND BLOOD Tunisia, Lebanon I 2023 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 19 minSynopsis Victim of a rape by her young neighbor, the life of Donia, 19 years old, changes the day when she realizes that she is pregnant. She has only one goal, to abort...

LES CHENILLES

LES CHENILLES

 LES CHENILLES France I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 30 minSynopsis Asma and Sarah, two women originally from the Levant, find themselves working in the same restaurant in the city of Lyon in France. Both bear the weight of a home they were...

MAMA

MAMA

 MAMA Egypt I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 19 minSynopsis Based on a true events. In Alexandria, Mai acts as a parent to her brother as their mom is quarantined with a deadly disease. Mai wears a gas mask while delivering food, keeping the...

ONE FOR EIGHT

ONE FOR EIGHT

 ONE FOR EIGHT Lebanon I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 11 minSynopsis After a big battle with cancer, Carine has only one solution to save her life: organ transplant. In a country where everyone is born a donor, transplantation was a lifesaving...

OTHMAN

OTHMAN

 OTHMAN Saudi Arabia I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 35 minSynopsis Othman works as a security guard at a government hospital's parking lot and lives harmoniously with Fahd, his cousin. Events take a turn, however, that shakes him out of his...

HAMZA – CHASING THE ..

HAMZA – CHASING THE ..

 HAMZA - CHASING THE GHOST CHASING ME Palestine I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 19 minSynopsis Hamza is a middle-aged man who refuses to abandon a routine he has kept since his release from Israeli jail; every day, he goes into the woods to hunt...

OLD PHONE NUMBER

OLD PHONE NUMBER

 OLD PHONE NUMBER Saudi Arabia I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 23 minSynopsis Hamed's mid-life crisis prompts him to repent and change the course of his life, (deciding to go to Makkah) to seek forgiveness. However, during the desert road trip,...

SHE SAID NO

SHE SAID NO

 SHE SAID NO Egypt, Germany I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 10 minSynopsis On a street in Berlin, the Egyptian couple Sara and Tarek meet to view a flat. Sara is 10 weeks pregnant, but when Tarek talks about marriage plans Sara breaks the news;...

SISTERS OF THE ROTATION

SISTERS OF THE ROTATION

 SISTERS OF THE ROTATION Lebanon I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 15 minSynopsis At Sisters of the Rotation’s convent, the Earth doesn’t spin by itself.  Nordic premiere Screening: May 2, 21:30 Panora 2 Buy your ticket here >>...

19B

19B

 19B Egypt I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 90 minSynopsis In a dilapidated villa, lives an old guard who watches over an abandoned house. The house he considers his home sanctuary is all of a sudden threatened by a young park attendant, leaving...

EYEBROWS

EYEBROWS

EYEBROWS Egypt I 2018 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 25 min“What is the one thing you wish was not forbidden?,”Aiesha posts the controversial question in a close Facebook group for her burqa-wearing peers. Aiesha, who is nicknamed among her peers as the...

FORK & KNIFE

FORK & KNIFE

 FORK & KNIFE Egypt I 2018 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 15 minOver what appears to be a random conversation between 2 people who have just met, they reveal their secrets while tackling subjects of love, marriage, and infidelity, exploring their...

HABIB

HABIB

HABIB Egypt I 2019 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 22 minHabib is a self-employed barber in his late sixties who decides to break with his daily routine after the migration of his only son. With an adventurous spirit and an aspiration to cheer up his...

Short Films Helsingborg

Short Films Helsingborg

In cooperation with Fyra färger i Helsingborg Screening: December 11th 17:00 Inva-Sam ​Södergatan 107, 252 27 Helsingborg Register your name here >> Free entry  << Back to arabian nights​ program

DAUGHTERS OF …

DAUGHTERS OF …

DAUGHTERS OF ABDULRAHMAN Jordan, Egypt I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 118 minSYNOPSISZainab wakes up to a shocking discovery that could defame her in the neighborhood.She quickly calls for her sister’s aid. Yet, fiery Amaal has her own secret...

DAUGHTERS OF …

DAUGHTERS OF …

DAUGHTERS OF ABDULRAHMAN Jordan, Egypt I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 118 minSYNOPSISZainab wakes up to a shocking discovery that could defame her in the neighborhood.She quickly calls for her sister’s aid. Yet, fiery Amaal has her own secret...

EXCUSE MY FRENCH

EXCUSE MY FRENCH

EXCUSE MY FRENCH Egypt / 2014 / Arabic dialogue with Swedish text / 99 minSYNOPSIS After Hany Abdallah Peter's father dies, his mother discovers that they can no longer maintain their middle-class life. Moved from his private school to a public school, he is mistaken...

Boy from Heaven

Boy from Heaven

Boy from Heaven Sweden, France, Finland, Denmark I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with Swedish subtitles l 121 minAdam, the son of a fisherman, is offered the ultimate privilege to study at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, the epicenter of power of Sunni Islam. Shortly after...

SOLITAIRE

SOLITAIRE

SOLITAIRE Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt / 2016 / Arabic dialogue with English subtitles / 92 minutesSYNOPSIS Therese is the wife of a mayor of a small village in Lebanon. The highly anticipated visit of the family of her daughter’s suitor causes much excitement in her life....

DAUGHTERS OF …

DAUGHTERS OF …

DAUGHTERS OF ABDULRAHMAN Jordan, Egypt I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 118 minSYNOPSISZainab wakes up to a shocking discovery that could defame her in the neighborhood.She quickly calls for her sister’s aid. Yet, fiery Amaal has her own secret...

The Guest Aleppo..

The Guest Aleppo..

The Guest Aleppo Istanbul Jordan, Turkey I 2017 I Arabic dialogue with Swedish subtitles l 88 minThe film follows the journey of Lena and Meryem during their escape from the war in Syria. Ten-year-old girl Lena who has lost her family members in a war wends her way...

The Guest Aleppo..

The Guest Aleppo..

  The Guest Aleppo Istanbul Jordan, Turkey I 2017 I Arabic dialogue with Swedish subtitles l 88 min     The film follows the journey of Lena and Meryem during their escape from the war in Syria. Ten-year-old girl Lena who has lost her family members in...

DAUGHTERS OF …

DAUGHTERS OF …

DAUGHTERS OF ABDULRAHMAN Jordan, Egypt I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 118 minSYNOPSISZainab wakes up to a shocking discovery that could defame her in the neighborhood.She quickly calls for her sister’s aid. Yet, fiery Amaal has her own secret...

FARHA

FARHA

FARHA Jordan, Sweden, Saudi Arabia I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with Swedish subtitles l 92 minSynopsis Farha (14 years old) lives in a village in Palestine 1948. Girls her age are traditionally married, yet she dreams of continuing her education in the city with her best...

NOUR SHAMS

NOUR SHAMS

NOUR SHAMS Saudi Arabia, UK, USA I 2021 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 26 MinSynopsis Single mother SHAMS is an Uber driver in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with two obsessions; her only child MAKKI, and her African desserts. Shams struggles to get Makki married,...

A DAY IN GOTHENBURG

A DAY IN GOTHENBURG

A DAY IN GOTHENBURG United Arab Emirates, Sweden/ 2021 / Arabic, Swedish and English dialogue with English subtitles / 25 minSynopsis "After canceling Mazen's trip to Istanbul, due to the measures caused by COVID-19, he returns to the central train station in...

AN ALGERIAN GAME

AN ALGERIAN GAME

AN ALGERIAN GAME Algeria I 2021 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 26 minSynopsis 1995. A neighborhood in the suburbs of Algiers. 12 years old Samia and Nouara are the best friends ever. One morning, gunshots disrupted the peaceful symphony of their little...

CHITANA

CHITANA

CHITANA Tunisia, Qatar, Norway I 2021 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 20 minSynopsis Instead of bringing water from the village well, Eya and Sofia, ten and twelve, seize the chance to discover the nearby forest where they're not allowed to go. They decide...

STRANGERS AFTER …

STRANGERS AFTER …

STRANGERS AFTER MIDNIGHT France I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 23 minSynopsis Unfolded moments in the life of four Syrian refugees in Paris, after midnight. During this night, Nassima will ask Fadel for a divorce because she cannot live with him...

TENDER THREADS

TENDER THREADS

TENDER THREADS Morocco I 2021 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 25 minSynopsis The routine of daily life between Radia and her mother generates an awful discomfort and becomes a major obstacle to Radia's emotional future and her relationship with her mother....

FROM MRIR, TO MEIR

FROM MRIR, TO MEIR

FROM MRIR, TO MEIR Egypt I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 62 minSynopsis Set in Upper Egypt, in a village called Meir, Egyptian filmmaker Maggie Morgan interviews different villagers during her visits to Meir over a span of twelve years. During these...

SALMA’S HOME

SALMA’S HOME

SALMA'S HOME Jordan I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 95 minSynopsis The Film Salma’s Home set in Jordan, revolves around three women with distinct personalities. SALMA (Juliet Awad) is a talented baker living alone in a large old house overlooking...

QUAREER

QUAREER

QUAREER Saudi Arabia I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 71 minSynopsis Five short stories take a place in a conservative society, where five female protagonists risking their lives by facing incidents that occurs in puberty, marriage, separation, and...

SOUAD

SOUAD

SOUAD Egypt, Tunisia, Germany I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 96 minSynopsis Zagazig, a small city on the Nile Delta in Egypt. Today. Souad, 19-year-old young woman, leads a double life. While remaining conservative and veiled among her family and...

A SECOND LIFE

A SECOND LIFE

A SECOND LIFE Tunisia I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 93 min SYNOPSIS Gadeha (12) happens one day to be the victim of a car accident. He undergoes surgery. Penniless, his mother, Borkana, is helped by Malika and Moez, a benevolent couple that offers...

SOUAD

SOUAD

SOUAD Egypt, Tunisia, Germany I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 96 minSynopsis Zagazig, a small city on the Nile Delta in Egypt. Today. Souad, 19-year-old young woman, leads a double life. While remaining conservative and veiled among her family and...

SALMA’S HOME

SALMA’S HOME

SALMA'S HOME Jordan I 2022 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 95 minSynopsis The Film Salma’s Home set in Jordan, revolves around three women with distinct personalities. SALMA (Juliet Awad) is a talented baker living alone in a large old house overlooking...

A SECOND LIFE

A SECOND LIFE

A SECOND LIFE Tunisia I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 93 min SYNOPSIS Gadeha (12) happens one day to be the victim of a car accident. He undergoes surgery. Penniless, his mother, Borkana, is helped by Malika and Moez, a benevolent couple that offers...

NOUR SHAMS

NOUR SHAMS

NOUR SHAMS Saudi Arabia, UK, USA I 2021 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 26 MinSynopsis Single mother SHAMS is an Uber driver in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with two obsessions; her only child MAKKI, and her African desserts. Shams struggles to get Makki married,...

A DAY IN GOTHENBURG

A DAY IN GOTHENBURG

A DAY IN GOTHENBURG United Arab Emirates, Sweden/ 2021 / Arabic, Swedish and English dialogue with English subtitles / 25 minSynopsis "After canceling Mazen's trip to Istanbul, due to the measures caused by COVID-19, he returns to the central train station in...

AN ALGERIAN GAME

AN ALGERIAN GAME

AN ALGERIAN GAME Algeria I 2021 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 26 minSynopsis 1995. A neighborhood in the suburbs of Algiers. 12 years old Samia and Nouara are the best friends ever. One morning, gunshots disrupted the peaceful symphony of their little...

CHITANA

CHITANA

CHITANA Tunisia, Qatar, Norway I 2021 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 20 minSynopsis Instead of bringing water from the village well, Eya and Sofia, ten and twelve, seize the chance to discover the nearby forest where they're not allowed to go. They decide...

STRANGERS AFTER …

STRANGERS AFTER …

STRANGERS AFTER MIDNIGHT France I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 23 minSynopsis Unfolded moments in the life of four Syrian refugees in Paris, after midnight. During this night, Nassima will ask Fadel for a divorce because she cannot live with him...

TENDER THREADS

TENDER THREADS

TENDER THREADS Morocco I 2021 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 25 minSynopsis The routine of daily life between Radia and her mother generates an awful discomfort and becomes a major obstacle to Radia's emotional future and her relationship with her mother....

FROM MRIR, TO MEIR

FROM MRIR, TO MEIR

FROM MRIR, TO MEIR Egypt I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 62 minSynopsis Set in Upper Egypt, in a village called Meir, Egyptian filmmaker Maggie Morgan interviews different villagers during her visits to Meir over a span of twelve years. During these...

FARHA

FARHA

FARHA Jordan, Sweden, Saudi Arabia I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with Swedish subtitles l 92 minSynopsis Farha (14 years old) lives in a village in Palestine 1948. Girls her age are traditionally married, yet she dreams of continuing her education in the city with her best...

QUAREER

QUAREER

QUAREER Saudi Arabia I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 71 minSynopsis Five short stories take a place in a conservative society, where five female protagonists risking their lives by facing incidents that occurs in puberty, marriage, separation, and...

DAUGHTERS OF …

DAUGHTERS OF …

 DAUGHTERS OF ABDULRAHMAN Jordan, Egypt I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 118 minSYNOPSISZainab wakes up to a shocking discovery that could defame her in the neighborhood.She quickly calls for her sister’s aid. Yet, fiery Amaal has her own secret...

A PHOTO EXHIBITION..

A PHOTO EXHIBITION..

 A PHOTO EXHIBITION FROM AROUND THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIAAs part of the Guest of Honor program, Malmö Arab Film Festival in partnership with Film Commission of Saudi Arabia presentsA photo exhibition featuring beautiful and well known places from around the Kingdom...

CHITANA

CHITANA

 CHITANA Tunisia, Qatar, Norway I 2021 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 20 minSynopsis Instead of bringing water from the village well, Eya and Sofia, ten and twelve, seize the chance to discover the nearby forest where they're not allowed to go. They...

WICKER

WICKER

 WICKER Saudi Arabia I 2021 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 5 Min Synopsis The wicker and frond industry is the best known of the popular crafts and dates back to the civilization of Mesopotamia, the Arabian Peninsula, and other places where palm...

AND THEN THEY BURN THE SEA

AND THEN THEY BURN THE SEA

 AND THEN THEY BURN THE SEA Qatar I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 12 minSynopsis When Salem, a Bedouin knight, and his friend Hamid return from a hunting journey, they are confronted with difficulties in the most hostile regions of the northern...

BY THE SEA

BY THE SEA

 BY THE SEA Palestine I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 12 minSynopsis When Salem, a Bedouin knight, and his friend Hamid return from a hunting journey, they are confronted with difficulties in the most hostile regions of the northern desert. As...

AN ALGERIAN GAME

AN ALGERIAN GAME

 AN ALGERIAN GAME Algeria I 2021 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 26 minSynopsis 1995. A neighborhood in the suburbs of Algiers. 12 years old Samia and Nouara are the best friends ever. One morning, gunshots disrupted the peaceful symphony of their...

BARA EL MANHAG

BARA EL MANHAG

 BARA EL MANHAG Egypt I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 100 minSynopsis Barra El Manhag is a light-hearted drama about Nour, a -13year-old orphan boy. As all the boys are afraid of the haunted house right in front of the school, he's encouraged to...

LITTLE BIRD

LITTLE BIRD

 LITTLE BIRD Saudi Arabia I 2020 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 17 minSynopsis In a world where Malik lives alone, he faces fateful challenges in his life.    GUEST OF HONOR SHORT FILM PACKAGE Screening: May 06th 22:30 Panora 3 Buy your ticket...

NOUR SHAMS

NOUR SHAMS

 NOUR SHAMS Saudi Arabia, UK, USA I 2021 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 26 MinSynopsis Single mother SHAMS is an Uber driver in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with two obsessions; her only child MAKKI, and her African desserts. Shams struggles to get Makki...

SENSES

SENSES

 SENSES Saudi Arabia I 2020 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 10 minSynopsis " Senses " is a short documentary film that tells a mixture of the stories of three blind talented persons in different fields, how does it feel when the light does not sneak?...

I’LL GO TO HELL

I’LL GO TO HELL

 I'LL GO TO HELL Tunisia I 2021 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 84 minSynopsis The film tells the story of Najet, whom the doctors say that she will die soon, so she decides to take the rest of her life head-on, instead of giving in to self-pity. Najet...

SUN 89

SUN 89

 SUN 89 Saudi Arabia I 2021 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 26 MinSynopsis A group of Saudi engineers called Estidamah decide to build a car to participate in the 2019 World Solar Challenge in Australia. Running against the clock, we follow their...

ON THE FENCE

ON THE FENCE

 ON THE FENCE Egypt, Lebanon, Tunisia, UK I 2020 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 61 minSynopsis After a bad dream, which the mother saw, Nesrine travels from Cairo, where she has lived since 2002, to her hometown "Tema" in Upper Egypt (400 km south of...

THE PALM WITCH

THE PALM WITCH

 THE PALM WITCH Saudi Arabia I 2021 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 4 minSynopsis Two friends set off in the old city of Riyadh on a search to find their lost pet. Meanwhile, an evil night witch begins to chase them.  International premiere GUEST...

ZAWAL

ZAWAL

 ZAWAL Saudi Arabia, Germany, France I 2020 I Arabic Dialogue With English Subtitles l 8 minSynopsis Eight-year-old Adam confronts a mutated world when he breaks out of the designated quarantine area for refugees.  Nordic premiere GUEST OF HONOR SHORT FILM...

THE BOOK OF SUN

THE BOOK OF SUN

 THE BOOK OF SUN Saudi Arabia I 2020 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 120 minSynopsis During 2010, the year of Saudi Youtube spring movement. Husam, a high school senior finds himself lured into video production, along with his best friend/classmate...