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“I wanted the camera to actually observe the people who come from the outside to live inside a country, instead of fantasizing about them. Also, I wanted to say the sum of who we become is thanks to the people we meet. I wanted to make a positive film.”

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Danielle Arbid
Danielle Arbid

Danielle Arbid, born on April 26, 1970, is a prominent Lebanese film director known for her unique artistic style and profound emotional expression. Her works have won numerous awards at international film festivals. more

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