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21 hours ago · “It feels like a Lebanese story because of the focus on sectarianism and diversity in Beirut. However, a big part of the film is the connections between the characters; the two sisters and the son. All of those small details that make the story universal.” The film was shot on location in Beirut in a tight 23 days and an expansive 21 locations.
21 hours ago · Per Deadline, Powers is attached to Lunik Heist, an upcoming heist movie adapting an MIT Technology Review article by Jeff Maysh that is based on the true story of a scheme where the U.S. government attempted to infiltrate a Mexico City exposition to steal a Soviet spacecraft. Additionally, Jared Leto, John Mulaney, and Lupita Nyong’o have ...
2 days ago · This interview has been edited for content and clarity. Sadie Dean: First things first.I'd love to talk about the story idea and how that came to you? Zachary Karem: Basically, I've had this for a long time - as a kid, I was very much obsessed with the future, and I always kind of looked at it with this romantic ideal of things will always progress and get better.
2 days ago · I apologise for the break, I have been setting up in Beirut to cover the Israeli assault from here. This has been quite a logistic challenge. I am accompanied by Niels Ladefoged, the cinematographer with Wikileaks who was with Julian Assange on his flight to Australia.
5 days ago · We watch video after video, consuming the world on our handheld devices in bites of two minutes, one minute, 30 seconds, 15. We turn to moving pictures — “film” — because it comes the ...
4 days ago · However, when someone steals the scooter, Arzé, frustrated by the lack of police action, journeys across Beirut to retrieve it, dragging her son along with her. “Arzé” is Lebanon’s 20th submission for the Academy Awards, an exciting milestone for the dream team behind the film’s conception. The film received widespread recognition for ...
5 days ago · That’s what happened this past week in Beirut, through the camera lens of Associated Press photographer Bilal Hussein and the photographs he captured. When Hussein set up his camera outside an evacuated Beirut apartment building Tuesday after Israel announced it would be targeted as part of military operations against Hezbollah, he had one ...
