Lebanon Movies

A young man in Beirut's crime-ridden underbelly tells the story of his death.

August 4, 2020. A date that shook a country, changed a city and destroyed lives. Zeina was one of them.

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

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

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...

One year in the life of the grand ducal family. What is everyday life like behind closed doors of the grand ducal palace? What tasks do the...

My biggest dream is for the Lebanese Youth to wake up... To quit following blindly their traditional leaders.

A brutal soundscape of noise combined with philosophical analysis.

In the Lebanese wintery wilderness, a mini-van arrives. Two men get off the van into the cold forest and set off on their quest. The tall trees and...

Just like all Lebanese people, Alfred — a high-school teacher — tries to adapt to the new socio-political situation caused by the...

For over 4 decades now, Beirut has been running under crushing reconstruction policies, its inhabitants witnessing one displacement after the...

A young man in his twenties, the ghost of a war memory coming from his childhood hovers around his head. The ghost tries to control the innocent...

Tilka is an intimate portrait of five women navigating multiple crises in Lebanon: prolonged economic collapse, a global pandemic and the aftermath...

Raed comes out of prison years later to raise his son and decides to leave the crime path, but he faces problems with the gang boss, who wants him to...

While watching a documentary about her hometown, Zgharta, filmed in 1966 during challenging and critical times, the filmmaker found a familiar face....

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

A love letter to hands

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

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...

Produced by the Palestine Cinema Institute in Beirut and directed by Iraqi filmmaker Samir Nimr, the film is titled after the small village of Kufr...