Ayman
Four tragicomic interconnected stories about how devoted Muslim men and women are trying to manage their love life and desires without breaking any religious rules.
Tamer
A bride-to-be is forced to reevaluate her life when she reunites with her family in Jordan and finds herself confronted with the aftermath of her parents’ divorce.
Yusif
A few weeks before the 2003 invasion of Iraq, an underground blogger risks his life by travelling from Baghdad to London to campaign for the lifting of UN Sanctions on Iraq. As political intrigue thwarts his heartfelt attempts to highlight the suffering of his people under the sanctions, he takes refuge at Mesocafé, a little Baghdad in West London. With their Arab, Assyrian, Jewish and Kurdish heritage, members of the Iraqi community allow him into their lives, sharing with him their stories and dreams. It is here that he meets the beautiful Bisan.
Líbano. A guerra é iminente. Nasri convence a mulher, Nour, grávida, a ir embora. O casal espera a noite para fugir. Certos de voltar em breve, eles levam apenas o estrito necessário. E ignoram que deixam atrás de si as lembranças de um paraíso perdido.
Islamiste
Todos os dias na França, movimentos terroristas e os serviços estão empenhados numa guerra entre si. No entanto, terroristas e agentes secretos levam praticamente a mesma vida. Condenados à clandestinidades, esses estrategistas da manipulação seguem os mesmos métodos. Alex Barad e Al são dois deles. Um na chefia anti-terrorismo da DGSE (Direcção Geral de Segurança Externa), outro na rede terrorista, eles lutam com uma arma assustadora: seres humanos.