2025 | Qatar | Documentary

Theatre of Dreams

  • Arabic, English - 15 mins
  • Director | Fatma Al-Ghanim
  • Writer | Fatma Al-Ghanim
  • Producer | Ricardo Ceballos, Basel Owies

STATUS: Released

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Theatre of Dreams' by Fatma Al-Ghanim is set against the backdrop of the FIFA Men's World Cup Qatar 2022 and narrates the untold story of the first Qatar Women's National Football Team. The film is a deeply personal exploration of the courage, cultural defiance, and hidden sacrifices of the team's captain, who 12 years later confronts the emotional cost of being one of the first women to break taboos to pursue the right to play.

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