VENICE 2025 Giornate degli Autori
Lana Daher • Director of Do You Love Me
"In Lebanon we do have a lot of pain but we also have a lot of art, music and love"
by Vittoria Scarpa, Daniele Zoico
VENICE 2025: The Lebanese helmer casts an eye over the fragmented historical, social, cultural and political landscapes of Beirut in her debut feature-length documentary
Lebanese helmer Lana Daher casts an eye over the fragmented historical, social, cultural and political landscapes of Beirut in her debut feature-length documentary Do You Love Me [+see also:
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film profile], presented as a Special Event in the 22nd Giornate degli Autori in Venice. The movie is based on 70 years of archive footage, and intertwines past and present in an attempt to better understand the history and current situation of Lebanon.