MENA 2019
MENA Film Festival’s fall screening took place at Emily Carr’s Reliance Theatre on October 19-20, 2019!

2021 Festival in Numbers

7 Days • 35 Short Films • 5 Feature Films • 662 Attendees • 263 Online Attendees • 12 Partners • 17 Countries • 3 In-Person Events • 8 Online Q&As • 1 Art Exhibit

2019 Films
Yara
Drama
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
101
 mins
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Window Horses
Animation
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
89
 mins
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Second Home
Animation
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
6
 mins
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Gaza
Documentary
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
94
 mins
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Wajd: Songs of Separation
Documentary
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
87
 mins
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Sadika's Garden
Documentary
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
28
 mins
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Shorts
From the
Phoenix Rising
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Origami
Drama
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
14
 mins
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From the
Phoenix Rising
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
The School Bell
Animation
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
4
 mins
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From the
The First Spark
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Tamouzi
Narrative
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
13
 mins
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From the
Simmer
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Tallahassee
Drama
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
22
 mins
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From the
The First Spark
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
So What If the Goats Die
Sci-fi
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Short
Feature
 | 
23
 mins
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From the
Simmer
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Revolutionary Baby
Drama
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
11
 mins
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From the
The First Spark
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Refuge
Sci-fi
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
4
 mins
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From the
Simmer
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Persian Blue
Documentary
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
12
 mins
Weaving memories of the past through the ancient craft of Persian textiles.
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From the
Memory Ignited
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
No Words
Experimental
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
6
 mins
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From the
Phoenix Rising
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Nicki
Drama
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
19
 mins
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From the
Memory Ignited
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Musing in the Desert
Experimental
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
8
 mins
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From the
The First Spark
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Mariam
Animation
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
5
 mins
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From the
Memory Ignited
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Jardins Paradise
Experimental
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
5
 mins
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From the
Memory Ignited
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Irani Bag
Experimental
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
8
 mins
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From the
Engulfed
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Farewell at Silver Hill
Documentary
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
20
 mins
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From the
Simmer
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Due to
Experimental
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
3
 mins
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From the
Memory Ignited
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Don't Get Too Comfortable
Experimental
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
9
 mins
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From the
Memory Ignited
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Don’t Forget the Water
Experimental
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
5
 mins
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From the
Engulfed
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Déraciné
Drama
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
11
 mins
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From the
Engulfed
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Composing Freedom
Documentary
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
32
 mins
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From the
Memory Ignited
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Blue Veil
Experimental
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
5
 mins
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From the
Memory Ignited
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Bibi Amir
Experimental
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
13
 mins
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From the
Engulfed
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Baba
Drama
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Short
Feature
 | 
15
 mins
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From the
Engulfed
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Ava
Drama
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
26
 mins
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From the
Phoenix Rising
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Asal
Documentary
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
12
 mins
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From the
Engulfed
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Al-Sit
Drama
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
20
 mins
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From the
Phoenix Rising
Shorts Bundle
Special Feature
Aicha
Drama
 | 
Short
Feature
 | 
21
 mins
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