The story of three immigrants living in London, two of them of Indian origin and the third from Iraq, who suffer brutal exploitation of the sort that is normally not associated with a modern, Western city

A prison docu about Mohammed Yemen, 27, who is sentenced to death for killing one of his friends accidentally when he was 13 years old

The film voices the concerns of the younger UAE generation

March 31, 2002: Shadi Tobassi, a suicide bomber from Jenin, blew himself up in Israel, killing 15 people

While exploring the issue of education in the UAE, an Emirati debates whether to be a teacher

Amal and Mustafa have shared a long life together in northern Iraq. When Amal decides to renovate their home after a decade of war, Mustafa retreats to the wilderness of the garden, where he encounters the curious gaze of his grand-niece and her camera. A portrait of an ageing couple moving forward in a new Iraq

This documentary traces how, following the fall of Grenada in 1492

More than a million children are said to have been left orphaned since the US invasion in Iraq. Those who have found shelter at the National Orphanage in Basra reveal their shocking stories

In endless traffic jams on Cairo’s jammed streets, and while unrest rages outside, passengers and taxi drivers talk and debate their present and future

The story of a young boy who struggles to find his place in an all-boys elementary school, so turns to poetry to help him overcome his challenges

Documentary about Iraqis of different ethnic backgrounds united in their struggle to save a Kurdish child after he was injured in a government clash against the Kurds in 1988

Liberal tubthumping. Preaching to the converted

A documentary and poetic travelogue inspired by renowned French screenwriter Jean Claude Carrière

Documentary focusing on Ziad, who is facing down the ghosts he created while a commander in the Communist party during the Lebanese Civil Wars

A short documentary about Emirati collectors

Set in the crumbling seaside town of Calabria in Italy

A documentary that explores the legend of Hor Hafeez, in southern Iraq

This documentary follows the lives of five Emiratis who want to break the silence in society and defend the rights of their foreign mothers

This film turns reality around by creating a dialogue between a child and a father that never happens

Bringing Steve D Levitt and Stephen J Dubner’s non-fiction bestseller to the screen was always going to be tricky

Good Hair is a documentary about a fascinating subject: African-American hairstyling