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  1. Jul 21, 2022 · The movie’s treatment of the civil war that rips Lebanon apart, and eventually shatters Alice’s world, is mixed.

  2. Jun 30, 2021 · Skies of Lebanon: Directed by Chloé Mazlo. With Alba Rohrwacher, Wajdi Mouawad, Isabelle Zighondi, Mariah Tannoury. In the 1950s, Alice leaves her Swiss homeland for Lebanon. There, the best years of her life are marred by the threat of war.

  3. Jul 22, 2022 · A poetic blending of the personal and political, Skies of Lebanon combines live action with animation to create a vivid picture of Lebanon, inspired by the family history of filmmaker...

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  4. Jun 30, 2021 · Review: Skies of Lebanon. by Fabien Lemercier. 30/06/2021 - Chloé Mazlo delivers a very original and extremely charming feature debut, tackling the history of the Lebanese conflict through a love story, a family, and an approach both poetic and melancholy. Alba Rohrwacher in Skies of Lebanon.

  5. Aug 27, 2021 · A Swiss woman moves to Lebanon where she falls in love with an astrophysicist but their peace is threatened by the civil war. Director: Chloé Mazlo Writer: Yacine Badday, Chloé Mazlo

  6. Jul 20, 2022 · When historical events are too complex and sprawling to do them justice in a 90-minute film, the best thing is to shrink the aperture. Rather than try cramming in years’ worth of religious, political, and geographic conflict— such as that of the almost-two-decades-long Lebanese Civil War—focus on its impact instead.

  7. Glenn Kenny New York Times. Lebanon is most frequently invoked as a place of ruin and strife, not romance and enchantment. The debut feature from the filmmaker Chloé Mazlo, “Skies of Lebanon,”...