Yemen Movies

  • 2023
    The Burdened

    The Burdened

    The Burdened

    6.62023HD

    When Isra’a discovers she is expecting another baby amid the civil war in Yemen, she and her husband decide she should have an abortion. But...

    The Burdened
  • 2014
    I Am Nojoom, Age 10 and Divorced

    I Am Nojoom, Age 10 and Divorced

    I Am Nojoom, Age 10 and Divorced

    72014HD

    Ten-year-old Nojoom was forced to marry a 30-year-old man. The dowry offered the family a small income and 'one less mouth to feed'. Nojoom discovers...

    I Am Nojoom, Age 10 and Divorced
  • 2015
    Unknown Land

    Unknown Land

    Unknown Land

    102015HD

    The Arab Spring, Yemen 2011. The revolution continues. It's the monsoon season and life goes on smoothly for the inhabitants of Socotra Island. Not...

    Unknown Land
  • 2012
    One Day on Earth

    One Day on Earth

    One Day on Earth

    7.12012HD

    Recording a 24-hour period throughout every country in the world, we explore a greater diversity of perspectives than ever seen before on screen. We...

    One Day on Earth
  • 2010
    Our Marine World Heritage

    Our Marine World Heritage

    Our Marine World Heritage

    52010HD

    What do the Phoenix Islands in the Pacific Ocean, the Wadden Sea in the North Sea and Cocos Island National Park in Costa Rica have in common? These...

    Our Marine World Heritage
  • 2006
    Amina

    Amina

    Amina

    02006HD

    A portrait of a young girl married at eleven and accused of murdering her husband at fourteen.

    Amina
  • 1964
    Soldier in the Sun

    Soldier in the Sun

    Soldier in the Sun

    01964HD

    This informational programme follows the British Army in Aden (Yemen) during the state of emergency in 1964. Aden is one of the last outposts of the...

    Soldier in the Sun
  • 2005
    A Stranger in Her Own City

    A Stranger in Her Own City

    A Stranger in Her Own City

    02005HD

    A documentary short that follows a 13-year-old girl named Nejmia, who lives in Sana’a and refuses to wear the veil.

    A Stranger in Her Own City
  • 2021
    My Weapon

    My Weapon

    My Weapon

    02021HD

    The story of a young, deaf, Arab girl, born in the ravages of a war zone, whose only weapons are her hearing aids and an old video camera.

    My Weapon
  • 2023
    Shaqous

    Shaqous

    Shaqous

    02023HD

    A short documentary film on coexistence and love inside a home in Sana’a.

    Shaqous
  • 2023
    The Path to the Tombs

    The Path to the Tombs

    The Path to the Tombs

    02023HD

    The Path to the Tombs visually represents an original poem by Maysoon Al-Eryani. It tells the tragic tale of Lera, a Yemeni woman who loses her...

    The Path to the Tombs
  • 2022
    In the Long Run

    In the Long Run

    In the Long Run

    02022HD

    Set in the historical Old City, in Ibb, Yemen, In the Long Run is built around a simple premise: burdened by the nearing arrival of guests, a...

    In the Long Run
  • 1970
    1941

    1941

    1941

    01970HD

    The short experimental film 1941 (2021) directed and produced by Asim Abdulaziz, explores the sense of disorientation and alienation experienced by...

    1941
  • 2022
    What Brings You Here

    What Brings You Here

    What Brings You Here

    02022HD

    In the 1980s, Jamme'a emigrated from Somalia to the city of Aden. Since then, he has been trying every day to develop his love and belonging to this...

    What Brings You Here
  • 1970
    Killing Her Is a Ticket to Paradise

    Killing Her Is a Ticket to Paradise

    Killing Her Is a Ticket to Paradise

    01970HD

    Killing Her Is a Ticket to Paradise
  • 2008
    The Losing Bet

    The Losing Bet

    The Losing Bet

    02008HD

    Two Yemeni jihadis are sent home by an Al Qaeda mastermind to recruit new members and carry out deadly operations in Yemen.

    The Losing Bet