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Made in Qatar Programme 2: Through Their Eyes
Through tumultuous relationships, romantic love stories, solid friendships, and introspective documentaries, these films reflect the thoughts of a generation eager to express itself with local flair.<br /> <br /> Rated: PG Parental guidance is advised for 13 years and under.
An experimental film about the empowerment of women in the Middle East. When a woman in traditional Qatari clothing pursues her quest to defy social norms and do what her heart desires, other women follow in her footsteps. As a result of this powerful decision, amazing brains manifest themselves.
An experimental film about the empowerment of women in the Middle East. When a woman in traditional Qatari clothing pursues her quest to defy social norms and do what her heart desires, other women follow in her footsteps. As a result of this powerful decision, amazing brains manifest themselves.

Credits

Director
Amna Al-khalaf
Screenwriter
Amna Al-Khalaf
Producer
Amna Al-Khalaf
Cinematographer
Amna Al-Khalaf
Editor
Amna Al-Khalaf
Cast
Asmaa Abdulla, Ali Al-Khalaf, Fahad Al-Khalaf

About the Director

Amna Al-Khalaf
Amna Al-Khalaf was born in Qatar in 1990. She began her filmmaking career making short narratives including ‘Made in Heaven’ and ‘Die Tomorrow’. She made the music video ‘World Behind My Wall’, which won an award for best cinematography at the annual NU-Q Media Awards, and the animated projects ‘Shufflin Fruits’ and ‘The Death of Abu-Nawas’.
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