calls & submissions
Join the Masahat Community Cinemas Network
If you’re someone who loves film, cares about your community, and wants to bring independent Arab films to your space, we want to hear from you!
Open Call for Community Cinema Spaces in Syria
Narratives of Today: Support Film Tours in Syria
AFLAMUNA and Ettijahat – Independent Culture are pleased to open applications for a new round of Narratives of Today: Support Film Tours in Syria.
news & stories

AFLAMUNA Connection Wraps its 10th Edition
17 projects has been selected from Palestine, Lebanon, Egypt, Tunisia, Somalia, Morocco, and Syria, including 12 feature films in development (8 documentaries, 3 fiction films, and 1 animated film), alongside 5 films in post-production (4 documentaries and 1 docu-fiction film).

What They Cannot Erase
When the noise stops, before the last body is buried, when the cameras leave, and the world turns its face away, something else persists. It seeps. It flows. It endures. Something we don’t film, because we don’t know how to film it.

AFLAMUNA Independent Resources Initiative 2026 :: Third Cycle Institutions
Eighteen projects have been selected from Palestine, Lebanon, Egypt, Tunisia, Somalia, Morocco, and Syria: 13 feature films in development, including 8 fiction and 5 documentary projects, alongside 5 feature documentary works in progress.