Lebanon

  • Directing

Fighting Words: Samuel Maoz’s Foxtrot Portrays Grief in Strictly Visual Terms

With his first feature Lebanon and his latest Foxtrot, Israeli auteur Samuel Maoz—a former tank gunner turned Golden Lion-winner—crafts sensorial cinema…

6 years ago
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Foreign Contenders: Ziad Doueiri on Adapting American Courtroom Drama Tropes Into Lebanon’s The Insult 

Divisiveness is universal. That ironic truth is the key that allows people to understand and relate to geographically distant conflicts.…

6 years ago