Akram Zaatari Movies

  • 2015
    Twenty-Eight Nights and a Poem

    Twenty-Eight Nights and a Poem

    Twenty-Eight Nights and a Poem

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    Twenty-Eight Nights and a Poem explores the work of photographer Hashem el Madani, who has run a commercial photography studio in southern Lebanon...

    Twenty-Eight Nights and a Poem
  • 2003
    This Day

    This Day

    This Day

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    Unravels a dual journey – extroverted in place, introverted in memory. Beginning with a photograph taken in the 1950s by historian Jibrail...

    This Day
  • 1997
    Crazy of You

    Crazy of You

    Crazy of You

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    Set in the industrial suburbs of Beirut, Majnounak explores male sexuality through interviews with men who recount one of their sexual relationships....

    Crazy of You
  • 2000
    Objects of War

    Objects of War

    Objects of War

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    ‘Objects of War’ is a series of testimonials on the Lebanese war. Each person chooses an object, ordinary or unusual, which serves as a...

    Objects of War
  • 2017
    On Photography, Dispossession and Times of Struggle

    On Photography, Dispossession and Times of Struggle

    On Photography, Dispossession and Times of Struggle

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    Taking the idea of loss and dispossession as a starting point, this film is a reflection on photography and its people. It looks at the position of...

    On Photography, Dispossession and Times of Struggle
  • 1997
    All is Well on the Border

    All is Well on the Border

    All is Well on the Border

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    One of Zaatari’s earliest experiments in documentary video, All Is Well on the Border emerged from the filmmaker’s desire to understand...

    All is Well on the Border
  • 2014
    Beirut Exploded Views

    Beirut Exploded Views

    Beirut Exploded Views

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    In a city post-apocalypse, young men communicate only through smart devices. They make home out of urban debris. They can’t speak to each...

    Beirut Exploded Views
  • 1995
    Mourning Images

    Mourning Images

    Mourning Images

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    "Zaatari got his start in the freewheeling and somewhat rough-and-tumble world of Lebanese television in the mid-1990s. Zaatari was hired in 1995 as...

    Mourning Images