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Nadine Labaki is a Lebanese actress, director, and writer known for her socially conscious films such as "Caramel" and "Capernaum." She is the first Arab woman to win the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival for her film "Where Do We Go Now?" and was named one of Time's 100 most influential people in the world in 2019.
On a remote, isolated, unnamed Lebanese village inhabited by both Muslims and Christians. The village is surrounded by land mines and only reachable by a small bridge. As civil strife engulfed the cou...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >In a beauty salon in Beirut the lives of five women cross paths. The beauty salon is a colorful and sensual microcosm where they share and entrust their hopes, fears and expectations.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >"1982" is a life-affirming coming-of-age tale set at an idyllic school in Lebanon’s mountains on the eve of a looming invasion. It unfolds over a single day and follows an 11-year-old boy’s relentless...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Members of a family quit the polluted, rubbish-strewn city of Beirut for an idyllic mountain home. However, their dreams of a utopian existence are shattered by the construction of a landfill on the b...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >The whole family is reunited when Sofia comes back for his father's funeral. Quickly, inner problems are revealed.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >After 15 years in France, Kamal returns to his native Beirut and reassembles his dance crew, striving to modernize traditional Dabke routines.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Noha is about to marry. Her family is relieved to see her take advantage of this last chance before officially becoming a spinster just like her old sister. All is well in the brave new world and yet,...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Franck and Simon are both good cops. They work as partners. But their lives take a tailspin when Simon, driving drunk, causes a tragic car wreck. A few years later, out of the police, he is forced to...
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