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Fly High

This film addresses women to call for an end to marital rape.

Starring Doris Saba

Directed by Fatma Racha Shehadeh

Written and Produced by Doris Saba

Director of Photography Hasan Noureddine

Editor Ornella Maalouf

Art Director Rania Habbouchi

Wardrobe Joseph Assaf

Sound Designer Elie Shahda

Color Grading Hasan Noureddine

Texture

Some people come back victorious from war, while others just come back home.

October 1945, Basma comes back to her Mediterranean hometown, after the independence of Lebanon for a vacation, and just before the evacuation of the Allies and French Army at the end of world war II. Basma was pursuing her dream in Paris during war times as a ballet dancer because of the hostility of her environment towards her ambitions. Meanwhile, Fouad, her childhood love was still there waiting.

Starring Basma Baydoun and Mustafa Beiruti

Directed by Fatma Racha Shehadeh

Written and Produced by Doris Saba

Director of Photography Jad Misri

Editor Andy Khaouli

Art Director Rania Habbouchi

Wardrobe Elsa Andraos

Sound Designer Elie Shahda

Color Grading Jad Misri

Muse

After facing the atrocities of the war, Yazan, a Syrian refugee child tries to return home in search of his lost family.

Starring Moufid Khoury, Enana Halabi, Abdo Chahine, Lama Kawtharani

Directed by Fatma Racha Shehadeh

Written and Produced by Doris Saba

Director of Photography Alessandro Capomolla

Editor Mayssam Bacha

Art Director Bachir Abou Zeid

Wardrobe Neila Hares

Original Music by Hani Siblini

Sound Designer Tony Khoury

Color Grading Mayssam Bacha

 

Inked

Safi, a living memory, is hunted by the constant visit of his long-gone love.

Starring Hadi Bou Ayash and Roxane Daoud

Written and Directed by Fatma Racha Shehadeh

Produced by Elias Khlat and Mutaz Salloum

Director of Photography Zein El Cheikh

Editors Ahmad and Mohamad Ossayli

Art Director Said Swayssi

Sound Designer Tony Khoury

In loving Memory

1973, LB – Amira and Nagham lead strikes against the government pleading for teachers’ rights. Amira was confident in the success of the strike; however, the news of 300 teachers, including herself, being fired from their teaching posts reaches her…

Starring Joy Karam, Acil Abdul Hadi and Johnny Mhanna

Written and Directed by Fatma Racha Shehadeh

Produced by Ashley El-Jor

Director of Photography Hasan Salame

Editor Hadi Abilmona

Art Director Melissa El Hajj

Wardrobe Christina Chdid

Original Music by Hisham Hallak

Sound Designer Jean-Paul Jalwan

Color Grading Hasan Salame