Lebanon Movies

A telephone conversation between an expatriate brother and sister tackles the bitterness involved in being uprooted from the olive trees that stood...

A drawing on a blackboard serves as an introduction to the complexity of Lebanon’s past; more and more arrows and directions fill the board,...

Set to the black and white footage of a journey, Chantal Partamian's "Landing "is a short poem about lovers in transit. With longing and patience in...

This story isn't about how ten old men came together and got ready to die. This story isn't about how they cry every night reminiscing about their...

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

The explosion was instantaneous, but its destructive energy never faded. Energy does not disappear or disappear, but rather moves from one thing to...

The Earth Weavers by Rima Kaddissi celebrates rural Lebanese women as they reclaim traditional knowledge and reconnect with the land. Through...

A man and a woman lie in bed after making love. With each passing moment, new emotions surface, shifting the course of their story.

This video essay explores liquidity, and its intermittent leaks, as a poetic and political proposition informing anti-colonial struggles. The essay...

Black-and-white 8mm footage of the trees in Lebanon's mountains.

Zeid and Leila just moved in their new appartment.

Lebanon, 2019-2023: a chronicle of the uprising, its fading and its end. From collective hope to intimate pain, can cinema resist the irreversible?

After a twenty year absence, Rawane Nassif returns home in Msaytbeh, Beirut. Msaytbeh, (from the word Mastaba, the elevated place) was home to a...

As Lebanon faces a devastating economic crisis, its citizens lose access to electricity, transportation, water, and healthcare. In response, Joa...

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

Erotic voice messages and secret night meetings connect two women as they try to live out their forbidden love in Beirut.

When scales begin to spread across her skin, and spikes erupt from her spine, 16-year-old Joud will go to any length to rid herself of the...

This documentary offers a window onto the life and work of the iconic artist, Huguette Caland. Caland had an epiphany, leaving everything behind and...

THE INCOMPETENTS. Experimental fiction from 2013.

A five-minute film, composed exclusively of stills, music, and spoken words from other films