1976 marks the beginning of Beirut’s calvary. With a child’s eyes the filmmaker follows for six months the daily destruction of the city’s walls. Every morning, between 6 and 10am she roams around Beirut while the militia from both sides rest from their night of fighting.
Bahij Hojeij’s documentary studies the infamous Green Line between east and west Beirut during the c...
“Al Makhtufun” won the 1998 Best Short Documentary Film Award at the Mediterranean Film Festival for...
WINE and WAR is a documentary about one of the the oldest winemaking regions on earth and the resili...
Inhabitants of Beirut talk about their love for the singer Fairuz.
A few months after the incident of April 13, 1975, during which Palestinian civilians were machine-g...
In July 1982, the Israeli army besieged Beirut. Four days earlier, Jocelyne Saab sees her house burn...
‘Objects of War’ is a series of testimonials on the Lebanese war. Each person chooses an object, ord...
Architecture in Beirut was the second greatest victim of the civil war, with pages of ancient and mo...
Documentary tracing Hezbollah’s emergence in southern Lebanon after years of Israeli occupation, foc...
"When this last war broke out, I was faraway in Paris. I had but one idea: to return to Beirut as qu...
In 1975, the long slog of civil war has recently begun in Beirut. Two friends, Tarek and Omar, suffe...
A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to Middle East in search of their ta...
Oum Karim, a 60-year-old Beiruti lady, is used to preparing Lahm Bi Ajin (Lebanese ham pie) once per...
Samar, a child of the war, finds relief from the chaos around her through Egyptian movies she watche...
Perched in a tower high above Beirut where they monitor the world below through their sniper lenses,...
Jocelyne Saab toured the city of Beirut devastated by Israeli bombings. She assesses the number of v...
Travel back 66 million years ago when a meteor struck the Earth, wiping out three-quarters of all li...
Coast Guard film about the importance of life jackets. Stresses safety in boating and shows how boa...
This driver’s education film from the early 1970s, "Alcohol and Red Flares", warns viewers of the da...