Finding My Lebanon

Produced in 2015

Film Information

Festival Edition 2016 - Edition 16

Section Middle Eastern Competition

Director Mark Abouzeid

Country Lebanon, Italy, USA

Duration 22 min

Language English (French Subtitles)

Category ME Documentary Film Competition 2016

Producer Leena Salidi, Mark Abouzeid

Screenplay Mark Abouzeid

Cast Rana Abouzeid, Robert Fisk, Kamel Mouzark

Genre Documentary

Synopsis

The film tells the story of a "modern nomad" who, raised without knowledge of his roots, embarks on a journey to discover his heritage and family history after his father's death. It captures the lives of three men: the grandfather who left, the father who died, and the son who returns to find his home and the Lebanon he discovers.

Full Description

The film tells the story of a "modern nomad" who, raised without knowledge of his roots, embarks on a journey to discover his heritage and family history, revealing the lives of three men connected to his past.