Lebanon Movies

Performance and scripted exchanges are spliced with protest footage from Brooklyn to Beirut to map the potential for transnational solidarity.

A series of vibrant drawings painted by Palestinian children are brought to life in Blown By the Wind. The montaged still images glimpse at their...

One of Zaatari’s earliest experiments in documentary video, All Is Well on the Border emerged from the filmmaker’s desire to understand...

Elektra, My Love (89 min, 2021) is a kammerspiel-film set in the moody, cavernous ruin of the Piccadilly Theater, Beirut’s extravagant art...

Shot entirely on location in Lebanon at the height of the 'October Revolution' - 'Valens' chronicles the journey of Faisal Nassar; An impassioned...

Draj El Wared is a grand theatrical tribute to the legendary Rahbani Brothers, celebrating the timeless spirit of Lebanese musical theater. Through a...

Join Charlie and six lucky kids at Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory. Amidst whimsy, a jealous villain named Grinchitout exploits their flaws....

When the Beirut explosion occurred, my first thought was that of relief that my grandmother had passed a year and some before. The best hours to sit...

Camille is a composer going back to his homeland Lebanon to write a song about his country. Raya is looking for her lost son. They meet, fall in...

A found-footage collage video that explores the process of growing up in an Arab family deeply affected by death and grief. Using footage from the...

The Lebanese filmmaker makes several trips from Germany back to her home city of Beirut over the course of the three years following the onset of a...

Anas, a comic sketch artist in his late twenties, confronts grief for the first time following the loss of a cherished individual. This profound...

Set in the industrial suburbs of Beirut, Majnounak explores male sexuality through interviews with men who recount one of their sexual relationships....

A capsule from Chantal Partamian’s "Katsakh" project, experiments on and with film originally published on Instagram. “Katsakh”...

This documentary tells the story of Ibrahim Mokdad, a queer Lebanese refugee who finds himself in Germany after years of violence in his home...

Jana" (2019) is a Lebanese short film that explores the emotional journey of a young woman caught between tradition and self-expression. Through...

Zuhdi Al Adawi, a Palestinian artist imprisoned in the occupied territories, uses his art as his means of expression and is helped by the rest of the...