DVD releases

The organization regularly releases DVD compilations of short films and essays directed by Lebanese filmmakers. Please feel free to submit your film or suggest a theme for our next release, bu using the following address:

2004

DVD release of the “Home Movies” films #1,2,3 & 4
These 4 short films of 10 to 25 minutes each are based on Super 8mm footage shot by Lebanese families between the 50’s and the 80’s in Lebanon. The films are originally silent but they are presented with musical performances that were recorded at the first screening of the films during the Lebanese Film Festival, Beirut.
The films are:
#1 "With our friends" 12'. Musical performance : Charbel Haber & Marc Codsi
#2 "Sports and entertainment" 15'. Musical performance: Sharif Sehnaoui
#3 "Weddings and childhood" 24'. Musical performance: Walid Nahas
#4 "Romance" 13'. Musical performance: Daniel Balabane & Béchir Saadé

Distribution:
Lebanon: CD-thèque (Beirut, Lebanon)

2005

This DVD is a compilation of 5 lebanese short films and 2 animation films that were all screened at the Lebanese Film Festival. This DVD is a wonderful tool to promote local cinematographic work especially shorts films that usually do not benefit from such promotional efforts in Lebanon. This DVD was produced thanks to the collaboration of the Société Générale de Banque au Liban (SGBL).

The films are:
"The Chair" by Cynthia Choucair
"Wayn Yo" by André Chammas
"Hizz ya Wizz" by Wissam Charaf
"Miracle" by Georges Homsy
"The Big Fall" by Antoine Waked
"Greyscale" by Amin Dora
"Weddings and Childhood " produced by Lebanese Film Festival

Distribution:
Lebanon: Incognito (Beirut, Lebanon)

2006

Upcoming projetcs:
DVD compilation of experimental films
DVD compilation short films (2006 edition)