Secret Cinema – Round 9

The upcoming screening of Secret Cinema is curated by Eliane Raheb Beirut DC

Eliane Raheb is a director born in Lebanon. She has directed the 2 short films: The Last Screening (1996) and Meeting (1997), and the medium length documentaries Karib Baiid (So Near Yet So Far, 2002), Intihar (Suicide, 2003) and Hayda Lubnan (This is Lebanon, 2008), which has received the Excellency Award at the Yamagata Film Festival, and was broadcasted on ARTE/ZDF, Al Jadeed and NHK.

Her first feature documentary, Sleepless Nights (2012) premiered at the San Sebastian Film Festival and was screened in over 40 film festivals. It won five awards and was also ranked fifth in the Sight and Sound magazine’s classification for the best documentaries of 2013.

Eliane Raheb is a founding member of Beirut DC and she was the artistic director of Ayam Beirut Al Cinema’iya for six editions.

Cost
10,000 LL