After the End of the World (2022)
In this depiction of a modern dystopian metropolis, the filmmaker and friends try to make sense of Beirut in the 30 years since the civil war. Nadim Mishlawi journeys through its recent history via a rich archive – capturing a place caught ‘between states of being and fading’. The textures of the environment are further enhanced through the use of an evocative soundscape. Stories held within the fabric of buildings and their surroundings emerge, begging us to consider the way we live, how we can learn from the past and the importance of finding some harmony between the natural and man-made world.
Director: Nadim Mishlawi
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 72 min
Release Date: June 23, 2022
Original Language: ar
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is After the End of the World about?
- In this depiction of a modern dystopian metropolis, the filmmaker and friends try to make sense of Beirut in the 30 years since the civil war. Nadim Mishlawi journeys through its recent history via a rich archive – capturing a place caught ‘between states of being and fading’. The textures of the environment are further enhanced through the use of an evocative soundscape. Stories held within the fabric of buildings and their surroundings emerge, begging us to consider the way we live, how we can learn from the past and the importance of finding some harmony between the natural and man-made world.
- Who directed After the End of the World?
- After the End of the World was directed by Nadim Mishlawi.
- How long is After the End of the World?
- After the End of the World has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
- What genre is After the End of the World?
- After the End of the World is a Documentary film.