DUBAI: Headquartered in Egypt, pan-Arab film studio and distribution company MAD Films will take part in the upcoming Manchester Film Festival with a selection of titles.

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Among the films set to be screened are “To a Land Unknown,” “Thank You for Banking with Us!” and “The Village Next to Paradise.”

Directed by Mahdi Fleifel, “To A Land Unknown” tells the story of a Palestinian refugee living on the fringes of society in Athens who gets ripped off by a smuggler and sets out to seek revenge.

Meanwhile, Laila Abbas’s “Thank You for Banking with Us!” follows two sisters seeking their fair share of an inheritance sum after the death of their father.