Zaher Jureidini
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17-year-old Nayla in a hot summer day on the southern seaside of Lebanon is faced with the same dilemma as any other young person in Lebanon: to leave or to stay. Two men in her life who have set ideas about it might get surprised.
Sea Salt

A night shoot. The Crew is exhausted. The Producer is enraged. The Director is lost. The Star is killed. The Gun is real. Everyone is a suspect.
Take 18

My uncle left Lebanon when he was just a teenager to become a belly dancer. Growing up with only what he had left behind, I've been wondering my whole life who Adam truly is.
The Adam Basma Project

A Syrian taxi driver on the road with his three Lebanese passengers towards the Syrian-Lebanese border finds himself in a risky situation when he discovers that his passengers are smuggling stolen historical artifacts from Syria.
280KM

A young artist in his twenties abandons his family, refusing to submit to social constraints. Depressed, lonely, and stuck in his small, derelict studio flat, he stumbles upon his elderly neighbor — a woman neglected by her family and in need of intimacy. Despite their differences, the two develop an unlikely connection through their shared experiences of hardship and love of music.
Where Have You Been?

As mold spreads through the city of Beirut, a woman faced with an auto-immune syndrome questions her ambivalent relationship with her body, surroundings, and the return of her partner.
Silverfish

Their plan was simple: he drives, she marries the dead guy, then they share the inheritance.
Flouty Express

When an ornithologist’s funding gets cut, her nurturing of abandoned bird eggs leads to a transformation as her marriage crumbles.
A Bird in the Field

In the mountains of Donnieh in Lebanon, a natural grotto full of stalagmites, water and bats is for sale. Alternating between reality and fantasy, it’s a portrait of the grotto, by looking at its inside, surroundings, neighbors, while questioning the future of the grotto.
A Grotto For Sale

Eden wants things to stay the way they were, but when change arrives, something inside her blooms and she can’t run from it.