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Dania Yamout

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri – Movie Review

A slow-moving character driven drama, that manages to captivate through its honest depictions of human nature
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Rana Cheaito

Gender and the Lebanese Theatre: “The Strange Adventures of Victoria”

The employment of satire in shedding light on adversity is both intense and effective in conveying this struggle in a creative manner.
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Celine Bteish

Mashrou’ Leila: The Revolution of Arab Music

The band has evolved in an astonishing way, breaking the traditional register of Arab music and creating a new genre of local alternative rock that the Middle East had never heard before.
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Dania Yamout

“The Shape of Water”: A Captivating Narrative

Del Toro is a great storyteller who is able to immerse the moviegoer into his colorful world, making it very difficult to take your eyes off of the screen.
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Chermine S. Haidar

Let’s Talk Language!

Beyond practicing and learning new languages, Let’s Talk Language also allows people from all over the world to meet and make cultural discoveries. 
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Lara Mekkawi

Beirut Film Society: What is the Cinematic Culture in Lebanon

A low-down on Lebanon's cinematic culture by expert, enthusiast, and founder of Beirut Film Society Sam Lahoud.
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Hossein Cheaito

Women in Lebanon’s Film Industry and Beyond—Actress Natasha Choufani reports

“I am not naive to think that people will change because of campaigns or workshops or speeches or anything like...
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Dania Yamout

Movie Review: The Post

The Post raises some interesting points that discuss the importance of a free press in a healthy democracy; and clearly draws  parallels between the Nixon and Trump administrations.
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Chermine S. Haidar

Book Launch: “Precarious Imaginaries of Beirut: A City’s Suspended Now”

Many describe Beirut as a “resurrected city” that has resurged from the ashes of a difficult war, while others see it as a destroyed city that has yet to recover from damages brought by a devastating conflict. Judith Naeff, lecturer of Cultural Studies of the Middle East at Leiden University...
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Serene Abdul Baki

Mysticism at Metro

The doors of Metro Al Madina’s underground theater were opened at 9:30 PM on on Sunday January 14th, and guests...
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Lara Mekkawi

The World through a Lens: Jamal Saidi on the Power of Photography

  Photography can be a powerful tool capable of narrating a story, distorting an image, stating an opinion, and much...
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Ayman Makarem

“Beirut”: Fact, Fiction or Hollywood

Whenever a trailer comes out and I hear people’s responses, I’m usually the guy that breathes words of caution: that you shouldn’t judge a 90-minute film by its trailer. Mostly I try to avoid them all together, preferring to enter a film knowing nothing of what’s to proceed, running only...
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