The feature film will receive the Animation That Matters Award on May 18 at Dubai Pavillon
A thousand years ago, one boy with a dream of becoming a great warrior is abducted with his sister and taken to a land far away from home. Thrown into a world where greed and injustice rule all, Bilal finds the courage to raise his voice and make a change. Inspired by true events, this is a story of a real hero who earned his remembrance in time and history.
Director Biography
Ayman Jamal is the founder and Producer of Barajoun Entertainment. He has extensive expertise in developing and producing media content, branded entertainment, animation and documentaries, which led him to his real passion for storytelling and sharing BILAL, his first full animation feature film with the world.
Director Statement
"The story of Bilal will resonate with every culture. The themes of the film are universal and transcend race and language. Bilal is deeply moving and uplifting, epic in scope and will inspire audiences of all ages with timeless lessons of hope, courage and love."