Jocelyne Saab Filmes

  • 1980
    Iran, Utopia in the Making

    Iran, Utopia in the Making

    Iran, Utopia in the Making

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    The Iranian revolution leads to the Shah’s downfall and installation of the Islamic Republic. Avoiding the more sensational elements of the...

    Iran, Utopia in the Making
  • 1986
    The Architect of Louxor

    The Architect of Louxor

    The Architect of Louxor

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    The Architect of Louxor is an intimate portrait of Olivier Sednaoui, a disciple of the Egyptian architect Hassan Fathi, as he explains the philosophy...

    The Architect of Louxor
  • 1975
    Personal Drawing of a French Mercenary

    Personal Drawing of a French Mercenary

    Personal Drawing of a French Mercenary

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    Portrait of a French mercenary working in Libya, hired by the Phalange to train the militias. War leaves its traces; and for some, who see death as...

    Personal Drawing of a French Mercenary
  • 1974
    Les Palestiniens continuent

    Les Palestiniens continuent

    Les Palestiniens continuent

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    Although peace has been declared, the Palestinians continue to fight Israel for the liberation of their territories.

    Les Palestiniens continuent
  • 1976
    For a Few Lives

    For a Few Lives

    For a Few Lives

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    Portrait of Raymond Eddé, candidate for the Presidential elections and fervent opponent of the religious war. During the 1975-1976 conflicts...

    For a Few Lives
  • 1977
    The Sahara is not for sale

    The Sahara is not for sale

    The Sahara is not for sale

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    This film from the heart of the desert shows the conflict between the Algerians and the Moroccans at El Aioun, and the Saharan resistance of the...

    The Sahara is not for sale
  • 1978
    A Letter from Beirut

    A Letter from Beirut

    A Letter from Beirut

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    Letter from Beirut documents the filmmaker's return to Beirut during one of the lulls, three years after the outbreak of the civil war, animated by...

    A Letter from Beirut
  • 1975
    Rejection Front

    Rejection Front

    Rejection Front

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    When peace seems impossible, any means are justified to defend a political cause. Hence, on the border separating the Palestinian territories that...

    Rejection Front
  • 1988
    La Tueuse

    La Tueuse

    La Tueuse

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    Portrait of a woman, Jocelyne Khoueiry, who, in 1976 during the Lebanese civil war, was the muse of the Phalangist militia in Beirut. Fifteen years...

    La Tueuse
  • 2016
    One Dollar a Day

    One Dollar a Day

    One Dollar a Day

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    Poetry is everywhere, even in the refugee camps where absolute misery reigns. In front of old plastic advertising posters on which are drawn in giant...

    One Dollar a Day
  • 1982
    Les Libanais, otages de leur ville

    Les Libanais, otages de leur ville

    Les Libanais, otages de leur ville

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    Jocelyne Saab toured the city of Beirut devastated by Israeli bombings. She assesses the number of victims and the extent of the destruction.

    Les Libanais, otages de leur ville
  • 1986
    The Ghosts of Alexandria

    The Ghosts of Alexandria

    The Ghosts of Alexandria

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    A singular and poetic evocation of what Alexandria was, a multifaceted city, when it was at the heart of the Arab and European worlds. The men of...

    The Ghosts of Alexandria
  • 2013
    Gender Cafe

    Gender Cafe

    Gender Cafe

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    Six 4-minute short films each filmed in the countries of the Mediterranean, and dealing with expressions of gender, the body, sexuality and identity....

    Gender Cafe
  • 1974
    Palestinian Women

    Palestinian Women

    Palestinian Women

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    Palestinian women, the often-forgotten victims of the Israeli-Palestinian war, are here given a voice by Jocelyne Saab. The film was commissioned by...

    Palestinian Women
  • 1989
    Les Almées, danseuses orientales

    Les Almées, danseuses orientales

    Les Almées, danseuses orientales

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    Short film about oriental dancers.

    Les Almées, danseuses orientales