Funding

Feature Narrative Films

Goodbye Julia, Arab producer: Amjad Abu Elala, Swedish producer: Israa Elkogali Häggström, director: Mohamad Alkordofani, country: Sudan, Sweden

Diamonds, Swedish producer: Andreas Rocksèn, director: Dima Hamdan, country: Jordan, Sweden

Thirst, Arab producer: Fady Fahim, Swedish producer: Anna Maria Kantarius, director: Marwan Hamed, country: Egypt, France, Sweden

The Blue Album, Arab producer: Nidhal Chatta, Swedish producer: Linda Mutawi, director: Nidhal Guiga, country: Tunisia, Sweden

Feature Documentary Films

40 years of Silence, producer: Maythem Ridha & Zainab AL hariri, Director: Maythem Ridha, Swedish producer: Andreas Rocksèn, country: Iraq, UK & Sweden

Depot-Vente, producer: Clara Harris, Swedish producer: Mario Adamson, director: Cherine Karam, country: Lebanon, Sweden

Out of Place,  Swedish producers: Manolo Diaz Rämö & Beatrice Pourbagher Garcia, director: Mohamad Al Majdalawi, country: Sweden, Qatar

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Rules and conditions

  • Film project must be co-produced with a Swedish partner and have a connection to Arab culture, identity or exile.
  • The film project must be at least 70 minutes
  • The film project must have English subtitles
  • All submitted files must be in English and Arabic
  • Decisions on selected projects cannot be appealed.
  • MAFF and the funder shall be listed as supporters of the film with their logos included in the film’s closing credits and Sweden shall be listed as production country.
  • Granted development funding that has not been used shall be repaid.
  • The funding is paid according to the agreement between the Swedish producer and the funder.
  • Other rules and regulations of development funding applies according to the conditions stated by the funder.