Two short films

18 December 2018, 6 PM - 7 PM

Two short films

11 December 2018, 6 PM - 6:30 PM

Three short films

4 December 2018, 6 PM - 7 PM

A tale of poetic truth, the film examines the ways in which war brings people together

27 November 2018, 6 PM - 7:30 PM

Saab is like a character in her own story, returning to a country and a city that she no longer recognises

20 November 2018, 6 PM - 7 PM

Two short films from 1976

13 November 2018, 6 PM - 7 PM

This film recounts the origins of the Lebanese conflict

6 November 2018, 6 PM - 7:15 PM

A film screening and a Q&A with the director

30 October 2018, 6 PM - 7 PM

'As per local Palestinian custom'

23 October 2018, 6 PM - 7:45 PM

This film is a visceral 'road movie' that chronicles the daily travails of Palestinians

16 October 2018, 6 PM - 7:15 PM

The story unfolds through the eyes of two cynical, funny and wise gas station attendants

9 October 2018, 6 PM - 7 PM

The film sheds light on Hirokawa’s arrival to the Dalia kibbutz in the Galilee Heights and the outbreak of the 1967 War

2 October 2018, 6 PM - 7 PM

The painful experience of a French journalist taken as hostage in a war-torn Beirut

25 September 2018, 6 PM - 7:45 PM

The film recounts stories of the Civil War from the experience of two French doctors

18 September 2018, 6 PM - 7:30 PM

Maroun Bagdadi's first feature, completed and screened on the eve of Lebanon’s Civil War

11 September 2018, 6 PM - 8 PM

The story of Lebanon’s civil war in 1975 through three characters

4 September 2018, 6 PM - 8 PM

In the extraordinary Egyptian city of Suez, the Egyptian revolution was born and the film features its entire special divided story

31 July 2018, 6 PM - 7:10 PM

The film is a journey of one man’s search for an identity, during the first few days of the Egyptian revolution

24 July 2018, 6 PM - 7:30 PM

A documentary that explores the lives of Shoushou and Mohammad Farag, two children who live and work in the tanneries in Egypt

17 July 2018, 6 PM - 7 PM

Downtown Cairo, 2009. Khalid, a 35-year-old filmmaker, is struggling to captures the soul of his city while facing loss in his own life

10 July 2018, 6 PM - 8 PM

Manal, Zaki and Mounir are in their twenties, living in a confined community where basic needs are met yet chaos and disorder brew

3 July 2018, 6 PM - 7:15 PM

Hedi is a simple young man. He is not very talkative, not very reactive and does not expect much from the life that is traced for him

26 June 2018, 6 PM - 7:30 PM

In this ramshackle world, between fantasy and fantastic, lives a man, Tarik. Tarik wears makeup and dresses as a woman

19 June 2018, 6 PM - 7:30 PM

Mourad is a businessman who rose to success in Algeria in the 2000s. Now he's a new man who wants to stay away from trouble

12 June 2018, 6 PM - 7:45 PM

A few months before the revolution, Farah turns 18. She joins a politically-engaged band of musicians and discovers freedom and love against her mother Hayet’s will, who is more conscious of Tunisia and its taboos

5 June 2018, 6 PM - 7:45 PM

What does it mean to be an Arab?

29 May 2018, 6 PM - 7:30 PM

Separated by the Wall that snakes through the occupied West Bank, Omar has become adept at dodging surveillance bullets in order to climb the wall and visit the beautiful Nadia

22 May 2018, 6 PM - 7:45 PM

The film is a rare glimpse into Palestinian society from the inside

8 May 2018, 6 PM - 7:45 PM

Sscreening of two short films by Larissa Sansour

24 April 2018, 7 PM - 7:30 PM

Screening of three of Larissa Sansour’s films – 'A Space Exodus' - 2009, 'Nation Estate' - 2012, and 'In the Future They Ate From the Finest Porcelain' - 2016

17 April 2018, 7 PM - 7:45 PM

A young filmmaker investigates the legend of Manivelle

10 April 2018, 7 PM - 8 PM

In the framework of 'Film Tuesdays', Dar El-Nimer would like to invite you to the screening of two animation shorts: 'Waves ’98' by Ely Dagher and 'Silence' by Chadi Aoun

3 April 2018, 7 PM - 8 PM

The director returns to her native Lebanon due to the financial difficulties of her father, the principal of the Lebanese Rabie School in the southern suburb of Beirut. The family home forms the venue for frequent lively and often humorous discussions. From these debates emerges the recent history of the country and the way political change has irreversibly transformed society

27 March 2018, 7 PM - 8 PM

Mostapha, in his late 70's, suffers from a sleeping disorder. His daughter comes to visit him home while he's running some medical tests. The film dwells in various intimate moments that the daughter tries to capture all along her stay, trying to get answers to all her questions, before it's too late

20 March 2018, 7 PM - 8 PM

Maream is the mother of 4 kids, her husband Rachid worked abroad for more than ten years. From 1978 to 1988, Mariam's correspondence with her husband happened through audio cassettes that she sent with travellers

13 March 2018, 7 PM - 8 PM

The film recalls the family's forgotten and scattered past through a love story that combined religions, nations, ideologies and wars while contemplating the destiny that awaited such a love story

6 March 2018, 7 PM - 8:30 PM

Al Shambouk is one of the highest mountainous areas in Lebanon. It is located in the Akkar heights and is only a few kilometres away from Syria. It is the homeland of Haykal, a 60- something-year-old Christian farmer.

27 February 2018, 6:30 PM - 8 PM

Sarah Srage was born in Beirut. She debuted her career by working in scenography, and then as a journalist in a TV station. Living in Paris since 2009, she perused her studies at the Beaux-Arts de Paris school, Elsa Cayo studio, and then specialized in Documentary Film Making at Lussas (MA). “Children of Beirut” is her first feature film.

20 February 2018, 6:30 PM - 8 PM

Yara Borrello is an Italian-Lebanese filmmaker who graduated from USJ-IESAV in 2017, and she has so far directed four documentaries.

13 February 2018, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

This screening, which is presented in collaboration with MC Distribution and Beirut DC, will be followed by a Q&A with director Simon El Habre.

6 February 2018, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Amer Shomali is a Palestinian multidisciplinary artist, using painting, films, digital media, installations, and comics as tools to explore and interact with the sociopolitical scene in Palestine.

30 January 2018, 6:30 PM - 8 PM

Born in Palestine in 1967, Raed Andoni started his career in cinema as an independent producer in 1998. He co-founded the production company Dar Films.

23 January 2018, 6:30 PM - 8 PM

Twelve Palestinian women sit before us and talk of their life before the Diaspora, of their memories and their identity. Their narratives are connected by the enduring thread of the ancient art of embroidery.

16 January 2018, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM