Waltz with Bashir is an animated documentary film that follows the journey of a man as he tries to piece together his lost memories of his involvement in the Lebanon war. Through a series of interviews and flashbacks, the film explores the director's personal experiences and the trauma of war, highlighting the impact it has on individuals and society.
When a terrorist group hijacks a commercial airplane and holds the passengers hostage, a team of highly skilled commandos known as the Delta Force is called in to rescue them. Led by Colonel Nick Alexander, the team must navigate a treacherous mission in war-torn Lebanon to save innocent lives.
Retiring CIA agent Nathan Muir remembers training Tom Bishop and defying agency politics to rescue him from Chinese captors.
Syriana is a politically charged epic that explores the state of the oil industry through the lives of those involved. It tells the story of Connex, a US energy giant losing control of Middle East oil fields to a Chinese company. As the plot unfolds, the movie delves into interconnected storylines involving corruption, espionage, assassination plots, and the lives of characters caught in the web of the oil industry's power struggles.
Follows the hunt for Imad Mughniyeh, a Lebanese terrorist who evaded his adversaries in the Mossad and the CIA for more than two decades.
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance is a movie that tells the story of 71 interconnected people whose lives are impacted by chance events. The film explores themes of violence, isolation, and despair, while depicting a fragmented and chaotic world.
HyperNormalisation is a documentary that delves into the complex web of power politics and deception in the modern world. It explores various themes including conspiracy theories, technological advancement, sociopolitical commentary, and the struggle for power. The film takes a critical look at politicians, financiers, and the ruling class, examining their influence on global events. With a focus on timeframes spanning from the 1970s to the present day, it provides a thought-provoking analysis of key historical moments such as the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Arab world, and the financial crisis. HyperNormalisation also touches on topics like self-expression, property development, and the influence of figures like Henry Kissinger.
Carlos is a TV show based on the true story of Carlos the Jackal, a Latin American terrorist involved in international conflicts and revolutionary movements. The show explores his involvement in various incidents, including hostage situations, terrorist attacks, and political assassinations. It delves into his personal life, relationships, and ideologies, providing a comprehensive portrait of this infamous figure.
A Syrian man is given the opportunity to travel to Brussels in exchange for having his back tattooed by a renowned artist. As his body becomes a living artwork, he enters a world of fame, money, and privilege, but soon realizes the price he has paid for his dreams.
In a small village in Lebanon, a group of women comes up with creative ways to ease the religious tensions between Christians and Muslims. They try everything from staging fake miracles to sabotaging the village's TV reception. But as tensions rise, they must come up with a plan to prevent violence and preserve their community.
Lebanon is a gripping war drama that takes place in Lebanon during the 1982 war. It follows a tank crew as they experience the horrors of war, witness the cruelty of invading armies, and navigate through the complexities of military conflict. The movie explores the themes of sacrifice, survival, and the brutality of war.
The Gatekeepers is a compelling documentary that delves into the lives of former heads of the Israeli security agency, Shin Bet, as they open up about their experiences and decisions during the ongoing Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Through interviews and archival footage, the film sheds light on the challenges, dilemmas, and moral implications faced by these key players in the complex web of politics, intelligence, and warfare.
Migrant families experience violence, but they also keep beautiful memories when they arrive in new lands. Fantastic and intimate stories, recalled from childhood, travel across time and space, magically intermingling with the help of the four elements and breaking the boundaries of cinema.
When a small insult in a neighborhood altercation goes to court, it escalates into a national crisis that brings to the surface deep divisions and ethnic tensions within Lebanese society.
The Best Man's Wedding is a heartwarming story about a young man who attends his best friend's wedding in Sweden where he meets a beautiful Lebanese immigrant. As they navigate cultural differences and face unexpected obstacles, they discover love and learn valuable lessons about relationships.
In Beirut 1986, during the Lebanese civil war a Korean diplomat is taken hostage without a trace. Two years pass and long forgotten, a young diplomat Min-jun receives a phone call proving that the hostage is still alive. With the given mission, Min-jun is sent to Beirut to save the hostage with a bag of ransom money.
In 1982, a young girl living in Beirut, Lebanon, faces the challenges and traumas of war as she navigates through her daily life. With the backdrop of the Israel-Lebanon conflict, she experiences friendship, betrayal, and the struggle to maintain hope in a time of chaos and uncertainty.
In 'Memory Box,' a Lebanese immigrant living in Quebec, Canada, discovers a memory box filled with cassette tapes, old photographs, and a diary, which leads her to uncover repressed memories from her past. As she listens to the recorded voices and reads the diary, she revisits her painful memories, including the death of her brother and the bombing of her city during the Lebanese civil war. The story explores themes of love, loss, and the fear of death, as well as the power of memories in shaping one's identity.
Seven friends gather for dinner and play a game where they share all their phone communications. What starts as fun quickly leads to the disclosure of untold secrets.
Assassins are after a prostitute who has come into possession of a cigarette lighter that, unbeknownst to her, contains the negatives that show a politician's assassination. A delightfully playful giallo starring the beautiful Carole Bouquet as Mystère, a high class call girl who becomes the target for a couple of assassins.