List of Jordanian films

This is an alphabetised list of Films produced in Jordan.

Title Year Director Cast Genre Notes
A
Abraham's Odyssey 1998 Yehuda Yaniv Documentary
B
Born of War 2014 Vicky Jewson Action
C
Captain Abu Raed 2008 Amin Matalqa Nadim Sawalha, Rana Sultan Drama
Cherkess 2010 Mohy Quandour Drama
  • Motion Picture Winner best film of 2010 The Angel Film Award at Monaco International Film Festival as well as six other awards for Best Director, Best Producer, Best Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor, and Best New Talent.
The Cut 2014 Fatih Akın Drama [1]
G
Growing Up in Amman's Suburbia 2006 Hazim Bitar
  • 9-minute short
H
High Heels 2009 Fadi G. Haddad Mouna Moussa, Lara Sawalha Black Comedy
  • 19-minute short - Best Jordanian Short Film 2009
Hind Under Siege 2025 Naji Salameh Elina Askar, Sofia Asir Biographical war drama
  • 24-minute short – Won the Jury Award for Best Narrative Short Film at the 2025 Gaza International Festival for Women's Cinema.[2][3][4]
I
Into the Belly of the Whale 2010 Hazim Bitar
  • 24-minute - Official Selection IDFA 2010, Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2011, Tampere Film Festival 2011
K
Kajaki 2014 Paul Katis War
Thriller 		[5]
al-Khourouj 67 1968
M
Missing 2010 Tariq Rimawi Animation
O
Overdose 2005 Ammar Quttaineh Comedy
  • 12-minute short
Q
Quelques miettes pour les oiseaux 2005 Documentary
  • 28-minute short
S
The Savior 2014 Robert Savo Biography
Sera fe Jarash 1956 Drama
  • 70-minute
Sharar 2006 Hazim Bitar, Ammar Quttaineh, Saleh Qasem
  • 17-minute short - Official Selection Clermont-Ferrand Int'l Short Film Festival, Locarno Int'l Film Festival
T
Theeb 2014 Naji Abu Nowar Jacir Eid Al-Hwietat, Hussein Salameh Al-Sweilhiyeen, Hassan Mutlag Al-Maraiyeh, Jack Fox Drama
  • 100-minute feature film. Won Best Director in the Orizzonti (New Horizons) category in the 71st Venice International Film Festival. The Belgrade Victor and Best Script at 43rd Belgrade International Film Festival.
Thunderlust (and the Middle Beast) 2014 Steve Pratt Comedy Australia-Jordan coproduction
U
Undying Dreams 2014 Ash Kohan Action
W
Watani habibi 1964
When Monaliza Smiled 2012 Fadi G. Haddad Tahani Salim, Shady Khalaf, Haifa Al-Agha, Nadera Omran, Fuad Shomali, Haider Kfouf, Suha Najjar Comedy, Romance
V
View, The 2008 Hazim Bitar and Rifqi Assaf Rabee Zureikat, Kian Hattar Drama
  • Winner of Best Short Film at the Abu Dhabi International Film Festival ($75000)
Dajjal: The Slayer and His Followers 2018 Rana Abrar 3D Characters Action, Animated, Adventure

References

  1. ^ "The Cut". BBFC. Archived from the original on January 26, 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  2. ^ Abed, Tawfiq (20 January 2025). ""هند تحت الحصار".. رحلة سينمائية إلى قلب الصمود الفلسطيني" [Hind Under Siege. A Cinematic Journey to the Heart of Palestinian Steadfastness]. Al Jazeera Media Network (in Arabic).
  3. ^ Fajrona Film (18 July 2025). We're proud to share our latest film production — Hind Under Siege (Video) – via Facebook.
  4. ^ "وسط أجواء مفعمة بالأمل..ختام الدورة الأولى لمهرجان غزة الدولي لسينما المرأة - بوابة الشروق" [Amid an atmosphere filled with hope, the first Gaza International Festival for Women's Cinema concludes with awards presented to the winners]. Shorouk News (in Arabic). 1 November 2025.
  5. ^ "Kajaki the True Story". BBFC. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  6. ^ Bharadwaj, Vinita (2012-12-19). "Arab Filmmakers Seek Commercial Success". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-08-25.
  7. ^ "Dubai International Film Festival | Films 2012 - Lamma Dehkat Monaliza (when Monaliza Smiled )". Dubai International Film Festival. Retrieved 2017-08-25.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.