Doha Film Institute launches Ajyal Film Club for youth aged 8 to 25
The Peninsula
Doha: The Doha Film Institute has launched the Ajyal Film Club, an initiative by the young jurors of Ajyal Film Festival, to put the spotlight on pressing global concerns and rally youth dialogue around them through the medium of film.
The Ajyal Film Festival, Doha Film Institute’s annual signature event is a unique initiative that inspires creative interaction and cultural exchange among youth. Over the past eight years, Ajyal has built a nurturing space where youth are empowered to reach beyond differences to find their creative voice. Two sessions of the Ajyal Film Club have been held to date around the issues of environmental degradation and the crisis in Palestine. Upcoming sessions will be held on July 10, August 14, September 11, and October 9 on wide-ranging topics that influence youth and promote positive action. The upcoming session in July will focus on social injustice and child labour.More Related News