Barkhad Abdi – MRQE

Agent Game

Sun, 31 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Harris, a CIA interrogator at an Agency black site, finds himself the target of a rendition operation after being scapegoated for an interrogation gone horribly wrong. As the team tasked to bring Harris in begins to question their orders — and each other –Olsen, a senior intelligence officer, and his subordinate, Visser, raise the stakes. Now, it’s up to Harris and some newfound allies to uncover the truth and turn the tables.

Tyson’s Run

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When fifteen-year-old Tyson attends public school for the first time, his life is changed forever. While helping his father clean up after the football team, Tyson befriends champion marathon runner Aklilu. Never letting his autism hold him back, Tyson becomes determined to run his first marathon in hopes of winning his father’s approval. With the help of an unlikely friend and his parents, Tyson learns that with faith in yourself and the courage to take the first step, anything is possible.

A Girl from Mogadishu

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The story of the life and times of Ifrah Ahmed, Somali-Irish campaigner against female genital mutilation and cutting.

The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The story of Ajatashatru Oghash Rathod, a fakir who tricks his local village in Rajasthan, India into believing he possesses special powers and into paying him to fly to Paris to buy a bed of nails from an Ikea store.

Dabka

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

After an inspiring chance encounter with his idol, rookie journalist Jay Bahadur uproots his life and moves to Somalia looking for the story of a lifetime. Hooking up with a local fixer, he attempts to get embedded with the local Somali pirates, only to quickly find himself in over his head.

Good Time

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

After a botched bank robbery lands his younger brother in prison, Connie Nikas embarks on a twisted odyssey through New York City’s underworld to get his brother Nick out of jail.

Eye in the Sky

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A UK-based military officer in command of a top secret drone operation to capture terrorists in Kenya discovers the targets are planning a suicide bombing and the mission escalates from capture to kill. As American pilot Steve Watts is about to engage, a nine-year old girl enters the kill zone, triggering an international dispute reaching the highest levels of US and British government over the moral, political, and personal implications of modern warfare.

Captain Phillips

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.

“Castle Rock”

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Based on the stories of Stephen King, the series intertwines characters and themes from the fictional town of Castle Rock.