Beirut: Eye of the Storm (2021)
It’s October 2019, and four progressive women are documenting the uprising in Beirut. They are journalist Hanine, Iraqi camerawoman Lujain, and Noel and Michelle, two artist sisters whose often-ironic songs have made them a voice for their generation. The prevailing mood is one of hope and change. But a few months later, Covid-19 has locked down the city, and all optimism seems to have evaporated.
Director: Mai Masri
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: November 20, 2021
Country: France, Lebanon
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Beirut: Eye of the Storm about?
- It’s October 2019, and four progressive women are documenting the uprising in Beirut. They are journalist Hanine, Iraqi camerawoman Lujain, and Noel and Michelle, two artist sisters whose often-ironic songs have made them a voice for their generation. The prevailing mood is one of hope and change. But a few months later, Covid-19 has locked down the city, and all optimism seems to have evaporated.
- Who directed Beirut: Eye of the Storm?
- Beirut: Eye of the Storm was directed by Mai Masri.
- How long is Beirut: Eye of the Storm?
- Beirut: Eye of the Storm has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is Beirut: Eye of the Storm?
- Beirut: Eye of the Storm is a Documentary film.
- Where was Beirut: Eye of the Storm produced?
- Beirut: Eye of the Storm was produced in France, Lebanon.