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Doha Film Institute Unveils 49 Projects Selected For 2025 Qumra Event With Oscar Winner Walter Salles As Mentor
Sofia Djama, Erige Sehiri & Anas Khalaf Features Among 49 Projects Set For Doha Film Institute’s Qumra
The Joyful 1926(Algeria, France, Qatar) by Damien Ounouri and Adila Bendimerad follows the story of a vibrant community in Algiers during a pivotal year of social and political change, capturing the resilience and hope of its inhabitants. Al-Thani follows an outlaw Bedouin bandit couple who, while navigating the unforgiving sands of Wadi Sakheema, discover a mythical relic that holds the key to their survival but also awakens ancient forces that could destroy them and their world. Sleepless City(Spain, France, Qatar) by Guillermo García López is set in La Cañada Real on the outskirts of Madrid, where 15-year-old Tonino’s world unravels as his best friend prepares to leave, challenging his understanding of home, friendship, and the gypsy legends that shaped his childhood.
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