Lebanon Movies

A mother makes the drastic decision to put her son through a harsh test.

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...

The Root of the Olive Tree tells the story of five Palestinians living far from their homeland who recount their experiences in the face of the...

Film by Fajr Yacoub

Jobless and stripped of any prospects of a normal life in Lebanon, Wael tries to kill himself on August 4th 2020, not knowing that a few moments...

In 1975, the Lebanese wars started when Maroun Bagdadi ended his first feature film "Beirutya Beirut". Did the war give an identity to Lebanese...

A short drama movie about liberating the noarders.

A moving and graphic portrait of the people of wartorn Beirut in their day-to-day struggle to survive in the rubble and despair. Filmed shortly after...

During Lebanon’s 2019 economic collapse, a young woman in Beirut, unable to withdraw her life’s savings—which she needs to pay for...

A girl tries to remember her childhood nightmare

The love story of a London-based Lebanese journalist and a Syrian activist and cameraman as told through 13 years of personal archives across...

A young man is asked by his older brother to keep a notebook safe from invaders, even at the potential cost of his life.

Combining music and film, this work is based on archival footage from the 1920s captured in Lebanon by Pathé and Gaumont. “Topology of...

A one-of-a-kind documentary exploring the lives of lesbians in Lebanon. Who are they, where do they hang out, what do they wear, and most...

our beautiful countries are destroyed

North Lebanon holds the remains of one of the world's most distinctive and ambitious construction projects, an international market place designed by...

Layla is a dreamy village girl, who decides to escape from her harsh uncle's house, who wants her to marry a man she doesn't love. She goes to Beirut...

Amid the tumult of Beirut, Alia meets Abu Samra, a man training to gain superpowers. She decides to train with him. Their shared monsters help them...

Nour’s body reclines in the emptiness of her basement as her mind reflects on one of her most intimate experiences.