Abbout Productions Scannán Coitianta

Filmmaker Elia Suleiman travels to different cities and finds unexpected parallels to his homeland of Palestine.

Seánra: Comedy

Caitheadh: Elia Suleiman

Maia, a single mother, lives in Montreal with her teenage daughter, Alex. On Christmas Eve, they receive an unexpected delivery: notebooks, tapes,...

Seánra: Drama

Caitheadh: Manal Issa

Susan, a 65 year old impoverished widow living in Beirut, meets Osman, a young Sudanese immigrant worker without papers. They instantly fall in love,...

Seánra: Romance

Caitheadh: Hiam Abbass

Members of a family quit the polluted, rubbish-strewn city of Beirut for an idyllic mountain home. However, their dreams of a utopian existence are...

Seánra: Drama

Caitheadh: Nadine Labaki

In an apartment building in Beirut, on the last day of the year, seven characters start their day by visiting their psychologist as part of the...

Seánra: Drama

Caitheadh: Camille Salameh

July 2006. Another war breaks out in Lebanon. The directors decide to follow a movie star, Catherine Deneuve and a friend, actor and artist Rabih...

Seánra: Documentary

Caitheadh: Catherine Deneuve

The Sabra and Shatila quarters are part of the Lebanese capital Beirut, which was rocked by a violent explosion in 2020, plunging Lebanon into the...

Seánra: Documentary

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"1982" is a life-affirming coming-of-age tale set at an idyllic school in Lebanon’s mountains on the eve of a looming invasion. It unfolds over...

Seánra: Drama

Caitheadh: Nadine Labaki

A quintet is an omnibus feature told from the perspective of five international up and coming filmmakers who are searching to find identity in the...

Seánra: Drama

Caitheadh: Jelena Stupljanin

Lebanon's brief flirtation with space travel in the 1960s becomes a poignant metaphor for the Arab world's utopian dreams in this riveting...

Seánra: Documentary

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In 1976 Beirut, after a rendezvous with her old flame, soon-to-wed Noha witnesses a violent incident and changes course on a path to self-realization.

Seánra: Drama

Caitheadh: Nadine Labaki

On August 4th, 2020, the catastrophic explosion at the port of Beirut leaves a large part of the Lebanese capital in ruins. In the midst of the...

Seánra: Documentary

Caitheadh: Mounia Akl

In 2011 Tunisia, as the Arab Spring awakens, unemployed graduate Aziz, nicknamed Zizou (Zied Ayadi), travels from his Saharan village to the big city...

Seánra: Comedy

Caitheadh: Zied Ayadi

Nowadays, Beirut is often deprived of electricity. It is not a one-time accident but a new state. In the national museum, visitors find themselves in...

Seánra: Documentary

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Jamil and Milad are brothers with very different personalities. Jamil is a get-up-and-go carpenter, following in his father's footsteps. Milad is a...

Seánra: Documentary

Caitheadh: Milad Khawam

Amal is 14 years old when she ends up on Tahrir Square during the Egyptian revolution, after the death of her boyfriend in the Port Said Stadium...

Seánra: Documentary

Caitheadh: Amal Gamal

Lebanon, 2018. War, politics or revolution: these are the choices faced by Georges, Joumana and Perla Joe. Three destinies and a shared desire to...

Seánra: Documentary

Caitheadh: Joumana Haddad

Rabih, a young blind man, lives in a small village in Lebanon. He sings in a choir and edits Braille documents for an income. His life unravels when...

Seánra: Drama

Caitheadh: Barakat Jabbour

A hot summer's day in the Gaza Strip. Today the electricity is on. Christine’s beauty salon is heaving with female clients: a bride-to-be, a...

Seánra: Comedy

Caitheadh: Hiam Abbass

After surviving a car crash in the middle of Lebanon's isolated Beqaa Valley, an amnesiac man finds himself held hostage on a local farm that doubles...

Seánra: Drama

Caitheadh: Carol Abboud