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53 articles available in total starting from 18/05/2008. Last article published on 11/03/2024.

Review: Embodied Chorus

Review: Embodied Chorus

Danielle Davie and Mohamad Moe Sabbah offer a look both raw and poetic at life with an STI  

11/03 | Luxembourg 2024

Review: Diaries from Lebanon

Review: Diaries from Lebanon

BERLINALE 2024: The efforts to live a relatively normal life amidst the unstable realities of Lebanon are at the heart of the socially engaged documentary by Myriam El Hajj  

26/02 | Berlinale 2024 | Panorama

Myriam El Hajj • Director of Diaries from Lebanon

Interview: Myriam El Hajj • Director of Diaries from Lebanon

“I was inside the events and living through them with my characters”

BERLINALE 2024: The director breaks down her portrait of the hardships that Lebanese society has gone through over the last few years  

22/02 | Berlinale 2024 | Panorama

Marcelo Gomes • Director of Portrait of a Certain Orient

Interview: Marcelo Gomes • Director of Portrait of a Certain Orient

“I want to talk about the human being in context, not about the context itself”

The Brazilian director breaks down his story of a migration process that takes his characters from Lebanon to Brazil  

07/02 | IFFR 2024 | Big Screen Competition

Review: Portrait of a Certain Orient

Review: Portrait of a Certain Orient

Marcelo Gomes tells the story of an escape from Lebanon to Brazil by way of a black and white drama interweaving passion, memory and desire  

31/01 | IFFR 2024 | Big Screen Competition

Review: 2G

Review: 2G

Karim Sayad follows four former smugglers from Nigeria wrestling with a reality light on other options, and successfully captures the desperate poetry of their plight  

21/11/2023 | IDFA 2023

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer and poster for IDFA Frontlight title 2G

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer and poster for IDFA Frontlight title 2G

Karim Sayad’s documentary follows four former smugglers who struggle to make a living after Niger’s ban on migrant transportation  

06/11/2023 | IDFA 2023

Cyril Aris  • Director of Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano

Interview: Cyril Aris • Director of Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano

"I wanted to explore how art can get people back on their feet again"

The Lebanese director gives us the insights on his documentary centred on a film crew in the middle of production paralysed by the catastrophic explosion in the Port of Beirut in 2020  

07/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Competition

Review: Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano

Review: Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano

The inexhaustible spirit of Terry Gilliam’s on-set misadventures is all over Cyril Aris’s complex doc  

04/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Competition

Lea Najjar • Director of Kash Kash

Interview: Lea Najjar • Director of Kash Kash

“It was necessary to constantly refocus on this microcosm and find a way to express something bigger through it”

The winner of Best Documentary Film at this year’s First Steps Awards talks about her approach to the singular world portrayed in the movie and its protagonists  

29/09/2022 | /Qatar/Lebanon/Germany

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