Capernaum (or Chaos) tells the story about Zain (Zain al-Rafeea), who is a Lebanese child who sued his parents for “crime” in giving him life. As Zain grows from streetwise,…
Mustafa, exiled poet and artist, embarks upon a return journey with his housekeeper. He and the girl must escape the authorities because they fear the truth of Mustafa’s words might…
Today’s Beirut is witness to an absurd insult. Toni, a Lebanese Christian and Yasser (a Palestinian refugee) are in court. The media circus around the case, which includes secret wounds…
Talal Derki is back in his home country, where he earns the trust and support of an Islamic radical family. They have been sharing their everyday life for more than…
In a remote South American colony in the late 18th century, officer Zama of the Spanish crown waits in vain for a transfer to a more prestigious location. He suffers…
When Mariam, a young Tunisian woman, is raped by police officers after leaving a party, she is propelled into a harrowing night in which she must fight for her rights…
Kena and Ziki long for something more. Despite the political rivalry between their families, the girls resist and remain close friends, supporting each other to pursue their dreams in a…
Ruthless executive Christine Rivière (Dame Kristin Scott Thomas) brings on Isabelle Guérin (Ludivine Sagnier) as her assistant, and she takes delight in toying with the young woman's innocence. But when…
Juice tells the human story of electricity and explains why power equals power. To illuminate its importance, the Juice team traveled 60,000 miles to gather 40 on-camera interviews with people…
Six women in Beirut seek love, marriage, and companionship and find duty, friendship, and possibility. Four work at a salon: Nisrine, engaged to Bassam, with a secret she shares with…
Growing up in Lebanon during the Lebanese Civil War, the filmmaker's life in a small Armenian village becomes forever linked to a group of 1915 genocide survivors. Through rare photos…