Doha Film Institute
Made in Qatar at D’reesha Programme 3
As we celebrate a monumental year for the nation, we are proud to present an incredible selection of internationally acclaimed and awarded short films by Qatar-based filmmakers.
Date and Showtimes
Made in Qatar: Short Films Programme - Qatar National Day
In celebration of Qatar National Day 2024, we are proud to present a selection of captivating short films by filmmakers who call Qatar home. This year’s programme includes compelling narratives and documentaries, including award-winning films, that have resonated internationally and highlight the richness of our nation's storytelling community.
Date and Showtimes
Made in Qatar at M7 Programme 3
As we celebrate a monumental year for the nation, we are proud to present an incredible selection of internationally acclaimed and awarded short films by Qatar-based filmmakers.
Date and Showtimes
Screening on 13 Dec & 16 Dec | Every afternoon, Ahmed Al Jaber leaves his majlis to drive one of his breathtakingly designed vehicles—adorned with flags, golden ornaments and lights.
Every afternoon, Ahmed Al Jaber leaves his majlis to drive one of his breathtakingly designed vehicles—adorned with flags, golden ornaments and lights.

Credits

Director
Tarek Abu-Esber
Screenwriter
Tarek Abu-Esber
Producer
Lana Shamma
Cinematographer
Thomas Hines, Justin Kramer
Editor
Abdul-Jabbar Maki
Music
Ashwin Renju
Other
Special thanks: Lauren Mccarthy, Dale Mccarthy
Cast
Ahmed Al-Jabber

About the Director

Tarek Abu-Esber
A film buff since he was a child, Tarek Abu-Esber left behind a career in the mobile industry and a degree in Electronic & Electrical Engineering to pursue a career in film. ‘Al Muqana3’ was his first short documentary.

Doha film institute

Initiatives

DFI Events

Media

Stay Updated

Follow us on
Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
© 2025 Doha Film Institute. All rights reserved.