Four Lebanese movies you must watch . Encourage the Lebanese Cinema !
Saturday, January 19, 2019
Ziad Doueiry "the talent" of Lebanon !
Ziad Doueiri (born 1963) is a Lebanese-born
cinematographer, film director and writer. He is best known for his
award-winning films West Beirut (1998) and The Insult (2017), a film nominated
at the 90th Academy Awards representing Lebanon.
Doueiri left Lebanon during the Lebanese Civil War to
study in the United States. Doueiri first gained notice from his work under
Quentin Tarantino as camera assistant for movies that include Jackie Brown,From
dusk till Dawn, Pulp Fiction, and Reservoir Dogs.
Doueiri worked between Los Angeles and Beirut until not
long after September 2011, after which he returned to work from Beirut.
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| http://anthemmagazine.com/qa-with-ziad-doueiri/ |
| Film name | Year | Genre | Role | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Beirut | 1998 | Drama | Director, writer | Won the Prix François Chalais at the Directors' fortnight of the Cannes Film Festival in 1998. |
| Lila Says | 2004 | Drama | Director, writer | |
| Sleeper Cell | 2005 | Terror series | Director | Episode "Immigrant" |
| The Attack | 2012 | Drama, political thriller | Director, writer | An Arab surgeon in Tel Aviv discovers something about his wife after a suicide bombing; based on a novel by Yasmina Khadra[2] |
| Affaire Étrangère (English title Foreign Affairs) | 2013 | Drama, political thriller | Director, writer | French thriller that centers on a retired French diplomat (Gérard Depardieu), secretly sent by the Americans to negotiate an Israeli-Palestinian agreement[3] |
| Baron Noir (English title Republican Gangsters) | 2016 | Political drama | Director | French TV Series (8 episodes) Nominated - ACS Award for Best Director |
| The Insult | 2017 | Drama | Director, writer | Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
"Khabsa" a Film "à voir" !
The Romp "Khabsa" revolves around a dinner party
hosted by the young Nayla to introduce Fares, the love of her life, to Silvio,
her new fiancé. The movie is directed by
Shady Hanna, written by Shady Hanna, Abboudy Mallah and starred by Rola
Beksmati, Abboudy Mallah and Junaid
Zeineldine.
Official 2018 Lebanese Box Office
According to Box office Mojo and IMDbPro , find below the revenues of the 20 most successful movies of
2018 in Lebanon !
| 1 | Johnny English Strikes Again | UPI | $1,032,633 | 9/20 |
| 2 | Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation | Sony | $603,607 | 7/12 |
| 3 | Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom | UPI | $462,320 | 6/7 |
| 4 | Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again! | UPI | $456,647 | 7/19 |
| 5 | Venom (2018) | Sony | $445,859 | 10/4 |
| 6 | Deadpool 2 | Fox | $428,963 | 5/17 |
| 7 | Skyscraper | UPI | $407,729 | 7/12 |
| 8 | Fifty Shades Freed | 4 Star | $405,373 | 2/8 |
| 9 | Dr. Seuss' The Grinch (2018) | UPI | $357,237 | 11/8 |
| 10 | The Commuter | Italia | $356,001 | 1/11 |
| 11 | Red Sparrow | Fox | $338,724 | 3/1 |
| 12 | The Equalizer 2 | Sony | $311,895 | 8/16 |
| 13 | Peter Rabbit | Sony | $275,626 | 3/29 |
| 14 | Maze Runner: The Death Cure | Fox | $263,221 | 1/25 |
| 15 | 12 Strong | Jaguar | $253,805 | 1/18 |
| 16 | The Post | Italia | $252,102 | 1/18 |
| 17 | Insidious: The Last Key | Sony | $226,333 | 1/4 |
| 18 | Alpha | Sony | $225,913 | 9/6 |
| 19 | Robin Hood (2018) | Jaguar | $215,552 | 11/22 |
| 20 | The Spy Who Dumped Me | Eagle | $194,959 | 8/2 |
Lebanese Film "Time out" official trailer
"Time out " starring Magy Abou Ghosn and Yorgo Chalhoub , directed by Ramy Hanna and produced by Eagle Films .
"Al Maharaja" in Lebanese theaters !
Falcon Films held the "premiere" of its new film "Al Maharaja" at the Grand Cinemas , ABC Verdun .The "Premiere" witnessed the presence of different Lebanese stars , prominent political and social figures along with the heroes of the movie.
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| https://www.alwatanvoice.com/arabic/news/2018/12/18/1202056.html |
Film Maharaja is
starred by Ziad Burji and Dalida Khalil , directed by Fadi Haddad and produced
by Falcon Films , under the supervision of the producer Raed Sanan.
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Cannes 2018: Lebanese film 'Capharnaum' wows critics
Congratulations Lebanese Film Director Nadine Labaki!
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