This collection of short films are completely family friendly and we hope they are enjoyed by just that, the whole family! These short films take us on adventures while incorporating some valuable life lessons. Whether we're on the high seas battle monsters for pearls, getting a glimpse into the future, using symbols of oppression for art, or journeying to the moon, these films are sure to delight!
Beirut, 2059. On a boring day with his babysitter, Oliver discovers something on TV he shouldn’t have seen.
About The Filmmaker
Christophe is a French-Lebanese filmmaker. A USC School of Cinematic Arts graduate with an M.F.A. in Cinema-Television, his short film “What to Bring to America” played in various festivals and won several awards, including the Outstanding 1st Time Director award at DC Shorts. It was also sold to Diva Universal in Italy.
A fellow at the Rawi Screenwriters Lab 2017, Christophe won in 2018 the BCP prize at the Fondation Liban Cinéma Re-writing Workshop, and the Best Screenplay Award at the Cinephilia Screenwriting Lab for Shorts. He currently develops two musical films, HIGH HEEL HAKAWATI (feature) and STEPHANIE OF BADARO (short), and was in the Fiction in Development competition at the Beirut Cinema Platform 2019. He participated at Global MediaMakers Directing Workshop in Beirut, and was a jury member at the Lebanese Independent Film Festival.
Christophe recently completed the 2020-2021 Groupe Ouest/Arte France TV Series pre-writing workshop, and received a grant from the Heinrich Böll Stiftung Baden-Württemberg to make the short film "Doppelklick".
- Year2021
- Runtime5 minutes
- LanguageArabic
- CountryLebanon
- DirectorChristophe Nassif
- ScreenwriterChristophe Nassif
- ProducerChristophe Nassif, Marine Vaillant, Zvonimir Marelja
- CastOliver Gassoub Aziz, Tamara Saade
- EditorAdam Jammal
- Sound DesignSergio Diaz
- MusicHugo Gonzalez-Pioli
This collection of short films are completely family friendly and we hope they are enjoyed by just that, the whole family! These short films take us on adventures while incorporating some valuable life lessons. Whether we're on the high seas battle monsters for pearls, getting a glimpse into the future, using symbols of oppression for art, or journeying to the moon, these films are sure to delight!
Beirut, 2059. On a boring day with his babysitter, Oliver discovers something on TV he shouldn’t have seen.
About The Filmmaker
Christophe is a French-Lebanese filmmaker. A USC School of Cinematic Arts graduate with an M.F.A. in Cinema-Television, his short film “What to Bring to America” played in various festivals and won several awards, including the Outstanding 1st Time Director award at DC Shorts. It was also sold to Diva Universal in Italy.
A fellow at the Rawi Screenwriters Lab 2017, Christophe won in 2018 the BCP prize at the Fondation Liban Cinéma Re-writing Workshop, and the Best Screenplay Award at the Cinephilia Screenwriting Lab for Shorts. He currently develops two musical films, HIGH HEEL HAKAWATI (feature) and STEPHANIE OF BADARO (short), and was in the Fiction in Development competition at the Beirut Cinema Platform 2019. He participated at Global MediaMakers Directing Workshop in Beirut, and was a jury member at the Lebanese Independent Film Festival.
Christophe recently completed the 2020-2021 Groupe Ouest/Arte France TV Series pre-writing workshop, and received a grant from the Heinrich Böll Stiftung Baden-Württemberg to make the short film "Doppelklick".
- Year2021
- Runtime5 minutes
- LanguageArabic
- CountryLebanon
- DirectorChristophe Nassif
- ScreenwriterChristophe Nassif
- ProducerChristophe Nassif, Marine Vaillant, Zvonimir Marelja
- CastOliver Gassoub Aziz, Tamara Saade
- EditorAdam Jammal
- Sound DesignSergio Diaz
- MusicHugo Gonzalez-Pioli