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62 articles available in total starting from 18/05/2008. Last article published on 09/01/2025.

Review: Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous

Review: Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous

VENICE 2022: Wissam Charaf depicts the romantic idyll of two migrants trapped in Beirut in a minimalist tale exuding charm and truth, beneath a light-hearted exterior  

31/08/2022 | Venice 2022 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: The Devil's Drivers

Review: The Devil's Drivers

Daniel Carsenty and Mohhamed Abeguth's documentary on smugglers making a living in Occupied Palestinian Territories is a truly wild and emotional ride  

22/03/2022 | Thessaloniki Documentary 2022

Review: Shall I Compare You to a Summer’s Day?

Review: Shall I Compare You to a Summer’s Day?

BERLINALE 2022: In this experimental take on Shakespeare’s sonnet, Mohammad Shawky Hassan lets a group of men recount the pitfalls they have encountered in their love lives  

22/02/2022 | Berlinale 2022 | Forum

Review: See You Friday Robinson

Review: See You Friday Robinson

BERLINALE 2022: Ebrahim Golestan and Jean-Luc Godard, New Wavers Iranian and French, embark on an email round-robin conversation in this amusing documentary from Godard collaborator Mitra Farahani  

21/02/2022 | Berlinale 2022 | Encounters

Review: Fiasco

Review: Fiasco

In his very personal, atypical coming-out dramedy, Lebanese filmmaker Nicolas Khoury explores fears and common family dynamics on his road to maturity  

10/12/2021 | Cairo 2021

Review: Costa Brava, Lebanon

Review: Costa Brava, Lebanon

Debuting filmmaker Mounia Akl explores environmentalism in Lebanon through the lens of one defiant family, in this beautifully shot drama  

15/11/2021 | Thessaloniki 2021

22 projects taking part in the 17th Francophone Co-production Meetings

22 projects taking part in the 17th Francophone Co-production Meetings

The new edition of the event, which will give pride of place to Lebanon, will unspool in Brussels from 10-12 November  

08/10/2021 | Production | Funding | Belgium/France/Luxembourg/Switzerland

Review: The River

Review: The River

As far as “slow cinema” goes, the latest offering from Lebanon’s Ghassan Salhab just crawls along  

09/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Competition

Review: Love of Fate

Review: Love of Fate

Pierre-Alain Meier returns with an incredibly moving film about two families wrestling with destiny and its uncontrollable nature  

27/07/2021 | Films | Reviews | Switzerland/Lebanon

Review: The Sea Ahead

Review: The Sea Ahead

CANNES 2021: The much anticipated feature debut from Short Palme d'Or winner Ely Dagher berths at the Directors' Fortnight  

22/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Directors' Fortnight

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