Official competition Debut Film

Synopsis

Beirut 2013. My uncle Riad and his friends, all veterans of the Christian militias in Lebanon still live nostalgia for the war that impassioned their youth. I question them, I confront them. What is really left from their old fights, their cause, and their ideals?

Technical details

Duration: 66 minutes
Nationality: lebanon
Production year: 2015
Director: Myriam El Hajj
Screenplay: Myriam El Hajj, Laurent Roth
Director of Photography: Fadi Kassem
Editor: Anita Perez
Sound:Elia el Haddad, Emmanuel Zouki
Email : myriam@abboutproductions.com
Cast : Riad El Hajj

A time to rest (2015)

Myriam El Hajj was born in Beirut in 1983. She graduated from in master of cinema and a theater in Paris. Myriam has directed two short films and various videos. She also teaches cinema in Lebanon at the Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts.