Doha Film Festival Unveils Competition Lineup With Accent on Female Filmmakers and Middle East Fare

The upcoming Doha Film Festival has unveiled its 15-title competition lineup, featuring mostly Middle East premieres of movies from the region. Seven of these films are directed by women, highlighting the festival's focus on female filmmakers and Middle East cinema. Yemeni-Scottish filmmaker Sara Ishaq's timely drama 'The Station', exploring the impact of Yemen's civil war, is among the selected films.