Manal Issa, 2024

Elisabeth Subrin
2025 United States, Lebanon 10' English
Wed 26
March
21h00
Arlequin 1
+ débat/Q&A : Recherche Médée
Thu 27
March
19h00
Bulac
Fri 28
March
14h00
Saint André des Arts 3
+ débat/Q&A : Being John Smith + Manal Issa 2024
Dans la même séance : Being John Smith Search Medea
© Elisabeth Subrin

In Beirut on September 22, 2024, just hours before bombing escalated throughout the country, the Lebanese French actress Manal Issa considers the role of the actor during the unfolding global conflict.

Elisabeth Subrin

Her award-winning films and installations have been presented widely in North America, Europe, South America and Asia. Her solo presentations include The Museum of Modern Art, NY, Film Society of Lincoln Center, The Vienna Viennale. Subrin’s 2022 film Maria Schneider, 1983 premiered at Cannes in Director’s Fortnight and received a 2023 César for Best Documentary Short. Her critically acclaimed feature narrative, A Woman, A Part was released theatrically in 2017. A Sundance, Fulbright and Guggenheim Fellow, Subrin is a professor of Film and Media art at Temple University and lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Wed 26
March
21h00
Arlequin 1
+ débat/Q&A : Recherche Médée
Thu 27
March
19h00
Bulac
Fri 28
March
14h00
Saint André des Arts 3
+ débat/Q&A : Being John Smith + Manal Issa 2024
Dans la même séance : Being John Smith Search Medea
Production :
Lara Abu Saifan
Photography :
Bassem Fayad
Sound :
Victor Besse
Editing :
Jenn Ruff
Copy contact :
Manifest Pictures / andrea@manifest.pictures

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