AIFF Films

Meme Si Tu Vas Sur La Lune - Poster 2EN
Même si tu vas sur la lune
Laurent Rodriguez
Documentary
2023
93 minutes
The Stranger's Case
The Strangers' Case
Brandt Andersen
Drama, Thriller
2024
97 minutes
Bye Bye Benz Benz - FR Poster
Bye Bye Benz Benz
Mamoun Rtal Bennani, Jules Rouffio
Documentary
2023
9 minutes
Q_Poster
Jude Chehab
Documentary
2023
93 minutes
Notes from Sheepland - Poster2
NOTES FROM SHEEPLAND
Cara Holmes
Documentary
2023
70 minutes
Banel & Adama - Poster
Banel & Adama
Ramata-Toulaye Sy
Drama
2023
87 minutes
Canary in a Coal Mine - Poster2
Canary in a Coal Mine
Dwan Kaoukji
Dark Comedy
2024
20 minutes
Film Poster template
Ibrahim Nash’at
Documentary
2024
91 minutes
Eras - Poster
Malak Abuhamdeh
Experimental
2023
4 minutes
Sea Salt - Poster
Sea Salt
Leila Basma
Drama, Coming of Age
2023
19 minutes
The Call of the Brook - Poster2
The Call Of the Brook
Jad Chahine
Coming of Age, Horror
2023
12 minutes
Places of the Soul - Poster2
Places of the Soul
Hamida Issa
Feature-Documentary
2023
73 minutes
the woodland poster
The Woodland
Firas Al-Taybeh
Drama
2023
25 minutes
Four Daughters_Poster
Four Daughters
Kaouther Ben Hania
Documentary
2023
110 minutes
A Lamb, A Sheep And Ravens - Poster2
A Lamb, a Sheep and Ravens
Aymane Hammou
Drama
2023
17 minutes
From Ground Zero - Poster2
From Ground Zero
Rashid Masharawi
Experimental Documentary, Narrative, video art
2024
100 minutes
Hyphen - Poster
Reine Razzouk
Documentary
2023
98 minutes
Bitter Sweetness - Poster2
Bitter Sweetness
Zaher Samir Kusaibati
Drama
2024
21 minutes
Deserts - Poster2
Faouzi Bensaïdi
Drama
2023
125 minutes
Inshallah a Boy - Poster2
Amjad Al-Rasheed
Drama
2023
113 minutes
Backstage_Poster
Afef Ben Mahmoud, Khalil Benkirane
Drama
2023
102 minutes
The Key - Poster2
Rakan Mayasai
Thriller
2023
19 minutes
My Muslim Husband - Poster
My Muslim Husband
Daniel Bărnuți, Alexandra Lizeta Bărnuți
Documentary
2023
72 minutes
Bye Bye Tiberias - Poster2
Bye Bye Tiberias
Lina Soualem
Documentary
2023
82 minutes
Leni Africo - Poster2
Leni Africo
Marouene Labib
Drama
2024
30 minutes
3350KM - poster2
Sara Kontar
Documentary, Experimental
2023
13 minutes
Sokrania 59 - Poster2
Sokrania 59
Abdallah Al Khatib
Drama
2023
21 minutes
Back to Alexandria - Poster
Back to Alexandria
Tamer Ruggli
Drama
2023
90 minutes
ROLLING - Poster A - main
Omar Al-Taher
Drama
2024
24 minutes
Hounds - Poster
Kamal Lazraq
Drama
2023
94 minutes
Behind the Mountains - Poster2
Behind The Mountains
Mohamed Ben Attia
Drama
2023
97 minutes
La Voix Des Autres - Poster2
La Voix Des Autres
Fatima Kaci
Drama
2023
30 minutes
Hajjan - Poster2
Hajjan
Abu Bakr Shawky
Drama
2023
120 minutes
Bab Al Shams - Poster2
The Gate of Sun
Yousry Nasrallah
Drama, Romance, War
2004
281 minutes
Our Males and Females - Poster with Laurels
Our Males and Females
Ahmad Alyaseer
Drama
2023
11 minutes
Smokey eyes poster
Smokey Eyes
Ali Ali
Drama, Political
2023
20 minutes
A Proposal - Poster2
A Proposal
Nadia Al-Khater
Comedy
2023
13 minutes
Handling the Undead - Poster EN
Handling the Undead
Thea Hvistendahl
Drama, Horror
2024
98 minutes
My Sweet Land - Poster2
Sareen Hairabedian
Documentary
2024
86 minutes
In the Waiting Room - Poster2
In the Waiting Room
Moatasem Taha
Drama, Comedy
2024
15 minutes
Dreaming & Dying - Poster
Dreaming & Dying
Nelson Yeo
Drama
2023
77 minutes
The Ride - Poster
The Ride
Hania Bakhashwain
Drama
2023
15 minutes
Animalia - Poster
Sofia Alaoui
Science Fiction
2023
90 minutes
The Mother of All Lies - Poster2
The Mother of All Lies
Asmae El Moudir
Documentary
2023
96 minutes
The Girls Are Alright_Poster2
The Girls Are Alright
Itsaso Arana
Drama
2023
85 minutes
SUKOUN (Amplified) - Poster2
SUKOUN (Amplified)
Dina Naser
Drama
2023
19 minutes
Six Feet Over - Poster2
Six Feet Over
Karim Bensalah
Drama
2023
96 minutes
The Burdened Final poster2
Amr Gamal
Drama
2023
101 minutes
An Album of Vows - Poster
An Album of Vows
Elio Tarabay
Drama
2023
24 minutes
A Short Film About Kids - Poster
A Short Film About Kids
Ibrahim Handal
Drama
2023
10 minutes
Film Poster template
Hiding Saddam Hussein
Halkawt Mustafa
Documentary
2023
96 minutes
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July 4
Jordanian Voices Around The World
أصوات أردنية حول العالم
Thursday, July 4th, 2024
at 11:00 am
to 12:00 pm
Filmmaker's Hub
مركز صناع الأفلام
Language: Arabic
Moderator: Samer Z.M. Battikhi
Speakers: Amin Matalqa | Murad Abu Eisheh | Faris Alrjoob
لغة الحوار: العربية
مدير الجلسة: سامر البطيخي
المتحدثون: أمين مطالقة | مراد أبو عيشة | فارس الرجوب
July 4
Awal Film Series #1
1# سلسلة جلسات أول فيلم
Thursday, July 4th, 2024
at 12:30 pm
to 1:30 pm
Filmmaker's Hub
مركز صناع الأفلام
Language: Arabic
Moderator: Saleem Albeik
Speakers: Reine Razzouk | Sareen Hairabedian
لغة الحوار: العربية
مدير الجلسة: سليم البيك
المتحدثون: رين رزوق | سارين هايربديان
July 4
FIPRESCI Info Session
جلسة تعريفية بالاتحاد العالمي للنقاد
Thursday, July 4th, 2024
at 2:30 pm
to 3:30 pm
Filmmaker's Hub
مركز صناع الأفلام
Language: Arabic
Moderator: Rasha Hosny
Speakers: Ahmad Shawky
لغة الحوار: العربية
مدير الجلسة: رشا حسني
المتحدثون: أحمد شوقي
July 5
Awal Film Series #2
سلسلة جلسات أول فيلم #2
Friday, July 5th, 2024
at 11:00 am
to 12:00 pm
Filmmaker's Hub
مركز صناع الأفلام
Language: Arabic
Moderator: Israa Radaydeh
Speakers: Amjad Al Rasheed | Samer Bsharat | Abeer Mohammad | Afef Ben Mahmoud
لغة الحوار: العربية
مدير الجلسة: اسراء ردايدة
المتحدثون: أمجد الرشيد | سامر بشارات | عبير محمد | عفاف بن محمود
July 5
RFC Production Showcase
جلسة تعريفية عن الخدمات الإنتاجية للهيئة الملكية للأفلام
Friday, July 5th, 2024
at 12:30 pm
to 1:30 pm
Filmmaker's Hub
مركز صناع الأفلام
Language: English
Moderator:
Speakers: Bashar AbuNuwar
لغة الحوار: الإنجليزية
مدير الجلسة:
المتحدثون: بشار أبو نوار
July 7
Arab Cinema: Decoding Film Distribution
من المحلية إلى العالمية: تحرير السينما العربية
Sunday, July 7th, 2024
at 11:00 am
to 12:00 pm
Filmmaker's Hub
مركز صناع الأفلام
Language: Arabic
Moderator: Elias Khlat
Speakers: Alaa Karkouti | Jessica Khoury | Gianluca Chakra | Omar ElKadi
لغة الحوار: العربية
مدير الجلسة: الياس خلاط
المتحدثون: علاء كركوتي | جيسيكا خوري | جيانلوكا شقرا | عمر القاضي
July 7
Awal Film Series #3
3# سلسلة جلسات أول فيلم
Sunday, July 7th, 2024
at 12:30 pm
to 1:30 pm
Filmmaker's Hub
مركز صناع الأفلام
Language: English
Moderator: Fatma Racha Shehadeh
Speakers: Jude Chehab | Tamer Ruggli | Halkawt Mustafa
لغة الحوار: الإنجليزية
مدير الجلسة: فطمة رشا شحادة
المتحدثون: جود شهاب | تامر روجلي | هلكوت مصطفى
July 7
Farha Film Showcase
تجربة صناع فيلم فرحة في الوصول للجمهور
Sunday, July 7th, 2024
at 2:30 pm
to 3:30 pm
Filmmaker's Hub
مركز صناع الأفلام
Language: Arabic
Moderator: Abeer Bayazidi
Speakers: Darin J. Sallam | Deema Azar | Ayah Jardaneh
لغة الحوار: العربية
مدير الجلسة: عبير بايزيدي
المتحدثون: دارين سلام | ديمة عازر | آية جردانة
July 8
Unconventional Means To Reach Larger Audiences: Palestinian Case
أساليب غير تقليدية للوصول لجمهور أوسع: التجربة الفلسطينية
Monday, July 8th, 2024
at 11:00 am
to 12:00 pm
Filmmaker's Hub
مركز صناع الأفلام
Language: Arabic
Moderator: Habib Traboulsi
Speakers: Hanna Atallah | Farah Fayed | Omar Rammal
لغة الحوار: العربية
مدير الجلسة: حبيب طرابلسي
المتحدثون: حنا عطالله | فرح فايد | عمر رمال
July 8
Deconstructing The Narrative: Individual Vs. Societal
تفكيك السردية: العلاقة بين السردية الفردية و المجتمع
Monday, July 8th, 2024
at 12:30 pm
to 1:30 pm
Filmmaker's Hub
مركز صناع الأفلام
Language: Arabic
Moderator: Samer Z.M. Battikhi
Speakers: Mehdi Hmili | Yousry Nasrallah | Najwa Najjar | Marion Slitine
لغة الحوار: العربية
مدير الجلسة: سامر البطيخي
المتحدثون: مهدي هميلي | يسري نصرالله | نجوى نجار | ماريون سليتين
July 8
How To Deal With Rejection, From Film Funds Perspective
كيفية التعامل مع الرفض من وجهة نظر صناديق الدعم
Monday, July 8th, 2024
at 2:30 pm
to 3:30 pm
Filmmaker's Hub
مركز صناع الأفلام
Language: Arabic
Moderator: Basel Mawlawi
Speakers: Reem Bader | Emad Eskander | Khalil Benkirane
لغة الحوار: العربية
مدير الجلسة: باسل مولوي
المتحدثون: ريم بدر | عماد اسكندر| خليل بن كيران
July 9
What Makes A Film "Programmable"?
ما الذي يجعل الفيلم قابل للبرمجة في المهرجانات؟
Tuesday, July 9th, 2024
at 11:00 am
to 12:00 pm
Filmmaker's Hub
مركز صناع الأفلام
Language: Arabic
Moderator: Mohamed Nabil
Speakers: Andew Mohsin | Ehab Al Khatib | Nada Bakr
لغة الحوار: العربية
مدير الجلسة: محمد نبيل
المتحدثون: اندرو محسن | ايهاب الخطيب | ندى بكر
July 9
Equitable Co-Productions
تجهيز إنتاج الأفلام من العالم
Tuesday, July 9th, 2024
at 12:30 pm
to 1:30 pm
Filmmaker's Hub
مركز صناع الأفلام
Language: English
Moderator: Marion Schmidt
Speakers: Rand Beiruty | Gugi Gumilang | Lianne Llewellyn
لغة الحوار: الإنجليزية
مدير الجلسة: ماريون شميدت
المتحدثون: رند بيروتي | غوغي غوميلانغ | ليان ليلويلين
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Amman Films Industry Days

Acting for a Reason
Trainer(s):
Ashraf Barhoum
04-07-2024 -
07-07-2024
10:00 am -
5:30 pm
Workshop Language: English

In collaboration with

Amman Films Industry Days

Film Critics Workshop
Trainer(s):
Rasha Hosni
01-07-2024 -
02-07-2024
10:00 am -
5:30 pm
Workshop Language: English

In collaboration with

Amman Films Industry Days

Film Festival Strategy
Trainer(s):
Thibaut Bracq
07-07-2024 -
08-07-2024
10:00 am -
5:30 pm
Workshop Language: English

In collaboration with

Amman Films Industry Days

Mastering the Art of Festival Networking
Trainer(s):
Bonnie Williams
04-07-2024 -
05-07-2024
10:00 am -
5:30 pm
Workshop Language: English

In collaboration with

Amman Films Industry Days

Script Majlis
Trainer(s):
Alexandra Viets
08-07-2024 -
08-07-2024
10:00 am -
5:30 pm
Workshop Language: English

In collaboration with

Amman Films Industry Days

الأرشيف والسينما الوثائقيّة
Trainer(s):
هادي زكّاك
04-07-2024 -
05-07-2024
10:00 am -
5:30 pm
Workshop Language: Arabic

In collaboration with

The Incubator

The “AFID Incubator” is a pilot program designed to support aspiring filmmakers by offering them a personalised and immersive experience during the festival.
 
This initiative curates specialised meetings with industry experts, providing invaluable guidance and insights to address their specific questions and challenges.
 
By customising the journey to each filmmaker’s unique needs and securing dedicated seats in workshops, the AFID Incubator aims to significantly advance their careers, fostering their growth and development within the industry.
Aseel Sharsheer

Aseel Sharsheer

My name is Aseel Sharsheer, and I am a 21-year-old independent filmmaker with a passion for both fictional and documentary films. Since beginning my filmmaking journey in 2021, co-directing and co-writing a short film titled Philodendron, I have had the opportunity to intern with various production teams, including the sound department for Alrawabi School for Girls, Season 2. Currently, I am working on directing the first episode of a short documentary web series about the women of the land as a part of the Kakayah program with the RFC. I aspire to create cinema and a visual language that captures the power of narratives and co-designs community storytelling to have social impact.

Diala Al Hindaoui

Diala Al Hindaoui

Diala Al Hindaoui, born in 1997, is a Syrian screenwriter and director residing in Paris since 2016. She holds a degree in film studies from Paris 8 University and Lyon 2 University, as well as a diploma from the École Supérieure de Cinéma Cinéfabrique de Lyon, specializing in screenwriting. Diala has participated as a screenwriter in several projects and has also worked as a script supervisor on several films. In 2022 she directed her first short documentary film titled Two Pieces of Memory, which won the Audience Award at the Arab Film Festival of Noisy-le-Sec. In 2023, she directed another short documentary titled Fatmé, receiving the Young Creation Award at Fipadoc, as well as the Audience Award at the Cinéma du Réel Festival. She currently holds the position of head of the cinema department at Al-Ayoun, where she has organised numerous screenings of Syrian Films. She is also working on her first feature-length documentary, inspired by her latest short film.

Hanna Karim

Hanna Karim

Hanna Karim, a Syrian-French director and cinematographer born in Aleppo, holds two masters degrees in directing and screenwriting from the University Panthéon-Sorbonne and Paris VIII. His first documentary, As Horning Pigeons, captured during the war in Aleppo, was screened internationally, reflecting his courage and dedication to storytelling in challenging circumstances. His short films have been screened and acclaimed at numerous festivals. Karim has also directed multiple French TV programs and several music videos throughout his career, showcasing his diverse cinematographic skills. Based in Paris, he continues to innovate and craft compelling narratives through film and visual arts.

Tamara Owais

Tamara Owais

Tamara G. Owais is a distinguished filmmaker based in Amman, Jordan. Known for her exceptional storytelling and leadership abilities in the film industry. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Drama and Film from Yarmouk University, she has honed her skills through diverse roles. Including as a writer, line producer, production manager, and production assistant. Tamara has contributed to projects such as Golden Cage and award-winning short films like Dinar and Maryam’s World, earning numerous accolades for her work. Her commitment to continuous learning is reflected in her participation in prestigious workshops and courses, enhancing her expertise in creative producing, digital filmmaking, and film criticism. Fluent in Arabic and English, Tamara excels in problem solving, multitasking, and effective communication, making her a valuable asset in any production team. Her proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Microsoft Excel further complements her creative and organisational skills. Tamara’s dedication, adaptability, and passion for filmmaking position her as a rising star in the global cinema landscape.

This program is in collaboration with

July 6
Pitching Session
تقديم المشاريع
Saturday, July 6th, 2024
at 10:00 am
to 5:30 pm
Filmmaker's Hub
مركز صناع الأفلام
Language: English
Moderator: Stefano Tealdi
Speakers: Presenting Projects:
Development (Arab projects):
1. A House For Expats (Narrative – Egypt)
– Directed by: Naji Ismail
– Produced by: Omar Manjouneh
2. Al-Madeeneh 2008 (Narrative – Yemen)
– Directed by: Yousef Assabahi
– Produced by: Ala’a Amer
3. American Dream (Doc – Egypt/Saudi Arabia)
– Directed by: Amir El-Shenawy
– Produced by: Ahmed Abdelsalam
4. Dwellers of the Cabins (Doc – Egypt/Qatar)
– Directed by: Hind Bakr
– Produced by: Tamer Nady, Hind Bakr
5. Let’s Wait and See (Narrative – Palestine/Denmark/UK)
– Directed by: Mahdi Fleifel
– Produced by: Geoff Arbourne
6. My Mother & I (Doc – Iraq/Egypt/Qatar)
– Directed by: Dilpak Majeed
– Produced by: Marwa Tammam
7. Yumna (Narrative – Jordan)
– Directed by: Yahya Alabdallah
– Produced by: Huda Al-Kadhimi & Muna Al-Kadhimi

Post-Production (Arab projects):
1. 50 Meters (Doc – Egypt)
– Directed by: Yomna Khattab
– Produced by: Ahmed Amer, Patricia Drati
2. Donkey Boys (Doc – Palestine)
– Directed by: Ahmad Al Bazz
– Produced by: Ameen Nayfeh
3. Seeking Haven For Mr. Rambo (Narrative – Egypt/Saudi Arabia)
– Directed by: Khaled Mansour
– Produced by: Rasha Hosny, Mohamed Hefzy
4. Son of the Streets (Doc – Palestine/Poland/Qatar)
– Directed by: Mohammed Almughanni
– Produced by: Glib Lukianets
5. The Nablus Runner (Doc – Algeria/France/Italy)
– Directed by: Haïcha Ladrouz
– Produced by: Rachid Bouchareb

Development – Awal Film (First-Timers in Jordan):
1. Amal (Doc)
– Directed by: Khaled Sweidan – Produced by: Rahmeh Al-Shammas
2.In Between Woes (Doc)
– Directed by: Leen Ghassan
– Produced by: Lina Khaled
3. Searching for Fareed (Doc)
– Directed by: Yazan Taiseer
– Produced by: Noor Arafeh
4. Scent of The Dead (Narrative)
– Directed by: Mohammad Khabour
– Produced by: Hadeel Lawi
لغة الحوار: العربية
مدير الجلسة: ستيفانو تيالدي
المتحدثون: المشاريع المختارة:

مرحلة التطوير (المشاريع العربية):

١. سكن للمغتربات (روائي – مصر)
– إخراج: ناجي إسماعيل
– إنتاج: عمر منجونة
٢. المدينة ٢٠٠٨ (روائي – اليمن)
إخراج: يوسف الصباحي
إنتاج: آلاء عامر
٣. حلم أمريكي (وثائقي – مصر/السعودية)
– إخراج: أمير الشناوي
– إنتاج: أحمد عبدالسلام
٤. ناس الكباين (وثائقي – مصر/قطر)
– إخراج: هند بكر
– إنتاج: تامر نادي، هند بكر
٥. لننتظر ونشوف (روائي – فلسطين/الدنمارك/المملكة المتّحدة)
– إخراج: مهدي فليفل
– إنتاج: جيف آربورن
٦. أنا وأمي (وثائقي – العراق/مصر/ قطر)
– إخراج: دلباك مجيد
– إنتاج: مروة تمام
٧. يمنى (روائي – الأردن)
– إخراج: يحيى العبدالله – إنتاج: هدى الكاظمي، منى الكاظمي

مرحلة ما بعد الإنتاج (المشاريع العربية):
١. خمسين متر (وثائقي – مصر)
– إخراج: يمنى خطاب
– إنتاج: أحمد عامر، باتريشيا دراتى
٢. فتية الحمير (وثائقي – فلسطين)
– إخراج: أحمد البظ
– إنتاج: أمين نايفة
٣. البحث عن منفذ لخروج السيد رامبو (روائي – مصر/السعودية)
– إخراج: خالد منصور
– إنتاج: رشا حسني، محمد حفظي
٤. ابن الشوارع (وثائقي – فلسطين/بولندا/قطر)
– إخراج: محمد المغني
– إنتاج: غليب لوكيانيتس
٥. عدّاء نابلس (وثائقي – الجزائر/فرنسا/إيطاليا)
– إخراج: عائشة لادروز – إنتاج: راشد بوشارب

مرحلة التطوير – أول فيلم (مشاريع أولى من الأردن):
١. أمل (وثائقي)
– إخراج: خالد الخالدي
– إنتاج: رحمة الشماس
٢. وهن على وهن (وثائقي)
– إخراج: لين غسان
– إنتاج: لينا خالد
٣. البحث عن فريد (وثائقي)
– إخراج: يزن تيسير
– إنتاج: نورالدين عرفة
٤. عطر ميت (روائي)
– إخراج: محمد خابور – إنتاج: هديل لاوي

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