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Fatma Al-Ghanim, Former Qatar Women’s Soccer Captain, on Her Tribeca Short About Breaking Taboos in Arab Sports: β€˜I Couldn’t Avoid Dealing With This Trauma Anymore’

8 June 2026 at 14:35
Fatma Al-Ghanim is a Qatari athlete and filmmaker who is breaking new ground for women in the tiny country and in the Arab world at large. In 2010, she captained Qatar’s first-ever women’s national soccer team. Now, Al-Ghanim is at the Tribeca Film Festival with β€œTheatre of Dreams,” a powerful short thatΒ marks her directorial and […]

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