Doha Film Institute
Made in Qatar presented by Ooredoo Film Programme 2
We are once again delighted to celebrate the thriving state of filmmaking at home with our annual programme
A high-octane documentary that follows the exhilarating, yet extremely dangerous sport of dune bashing.
A high-octane documentary that follows the exhilarating, yet extremely dangerous sport of dune bashing. Through this exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the secretive sport, we learn the unwritten rules and explore what motivates many to take part in such a risky hobby, which can often end in serious injury or worse. So fasten your seatbelt as we take a trip deep into the Qatari desert...

Credits

Director
Houssam Laabar
Cinematographer
Abdullah Khattab

About the Director

Houssam Laabar
Houssam Laabar is a filmmaker born in Oman and raised in Qatar. He fell in love with documentary filmmaking while studying TV and Broadcast Journalism at Qatar University.