Trad Hospital, 100 years, 13min

“Trad” Hospital is an iconic landmark in the private medical care in Beirut. It grew from a small clinic in 1919 to a full fledge hospital thanks to the ambition and talent of 3 generations of Trad doctors. In 2019, the Trad Hospital celebrates its 100 anniversary. Client: Trad Hospital Director: Sandra Arslanian

Capernaum

Awards Cannes Film Festival – Jury Prize 2018 Nomination in the Best Foreign Film Category Golden Globes, Cesar, Bafta, Academy Award Synopsis After running away from his negligent parents, committing a violent crime and being sentenced to five years in jail, a hardened, streetwise 12-year-old Lebanese boy sues his parents in protest of the life…

In Syria

Awards Berlinale 2017, Panorama Section, Audience Award Synopsis Damascus, Oum Yazan is trying desperately to keep together her family life whilst outside a war is raging. The family sits together around a large table at midday, everyone trying to make themselves heard above the cannonade of bombs and machine gun fire. There is hardly any…

Heaven Sent

Awards Cannes Film Festival ACID selection 2016 Synopsis In Wissam Charaf’s first feature film “Tombé du ciel”, we witness the story of Samir and Omar. The two brothers find themselves in an awkward situation when Samir makes a sudden appearance after being thought dead for a long time. Duration: 70 min Language: Arabic Production: France,…

Go Home

Synopsis Nada is going home. Or at least she wants to. When she comes back to Lebanon, she realizes she’s a foreigner in her own country. But there’s still a place she calls home: an abandoned house in ruins, haunted by the presence of her grandfather who disappeared mysteriously during the civil war. Something happened…

Circumstance

Set in contemporary Iran in the unseen world of Iranian youth culture, filled with underground parties, sex, drugs and defiance, CIRCUMSTANCE is the story of two vivacious young girls — wealthy Atafeh and orphaned Shireen — discovering their burgeoning sexuality and, like 16 year-old girls anywhere, struggling with their desires and the boundaries placed upon…