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During the siege of Baghdad, a young girl finds herself trapped in a strange world inhabited by flightless birds.<\/p>\n The Photographer of Madina<\/strong><\/p>\n Director: DalyahBakheet<\/strong><\/p>\n Writer: Afnan Bawyan<\/strong><\/p>\n Producer: Saleem Homsi<\/strong><\/p>\n Based on the true story of Khadija, a female photographer from Medina who opens a studio for women, the first in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n Within Sand<\/strong><\/p>\n Director: Moe Alatawi<\/strong><\/p>\n Writer: Moe Alatawi<\/strong><\/p>\n Producer: Mohammad Alghamdi<\/strong><\/p>\n Snam, a 23-year-old tobacco merchant, is ambushed by thieves in the desert, leaving him with only a dagger. 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