Borhane Alaouié Movies

  • 1993
    The Gulf War... What Next?

    The Gulf War... What Next?

    The Gulf War... What Next?

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    The second Gulf War from 1990 to 1991 represents in the collective Arab memory a turning point in regards to the Arab nationalism’s...

    The Gulf War... What Next?
  • 1992
    The High Dam at Aswan

    The High Dam at Aswan

    The High Dam at Aswan

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    This is Egypt and one of its symbols, Sad Al-Ali, the massive wonder that is the high dam of Aswan. With a first-person narrative in a soft, husky...

    The High Dam at Aswan
  • 1987
    Arab Camera

    Arab Camera

    Arab Camera

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    Focusing on key Arab films produced in the last 20 years. Férid Boughedir traces the development of the film-makers' concern to produce more...

    Arab Camera
  • 1978
    It Is Not Enough for God to Be with the Poor

    It Is Not Enough for God to Be with the Poor

    It Is Not Enough for God to Be with the Poor

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    The Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy talks about his life and work. Footage of Cairo, Gharb Assouan, New Gourna, Kom-Ombo.

    It Is Not Enough for God to Be with the Poor
  • 1984
    A Letter from a Time of War

    A Letter from a Time of War

    A Letter from a Time of War

    01984HD

    Filmed in Beirut in the Spring of 1984, in many ways a letter about warfront.

    A Letter from a Time of War
  • 1975
    Kafr Kassem

    Kafr Kassem

    Kafr Kassem

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    On the eve of the Israeli attack on Egypt in 1956, Israel declares martial law in all the occupied Arab territories without any previous notice. When...

    Kafr Kassem
  • 1981
    Beirut: The Encounter

    Beirut: The Encounter

    Beirut: The Encounter

    5.71981HD

    Zeina (Nadine Acoury) is a Catholic student whose good friend Haidar (Haithem El Amine), a Muslim, has always been particularly close. After a futile...

    Beirut: The Encounter
  • 1988
    Letter from a Time of Exile

    Letter from a Time of Exile

    Letter from a Time of Exile

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    Alaouié presents the stories of four exiles from Beirut. Their only connection is the voice of the narrator and their situation of living in...

    Letter from a Time of Exile
  • 2022
    Beirut Borhan

    Beirut Borhan

    Beirut Borhan

    02022HD

    A time travel film incorporating truthful moments and confessions that takes us back to Beirut of the 80s, Palestine of the 50s, and dystopian Paris.

    Beirut Borhan
  • 2001
    To You, Wherever You Are

    To You, Wherever You Are

    To You, Wherever You Are

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    After “Letter From a Time of Exile”, the director is back in Lebanon where he discovers that his dreams about his country are an illusion...

    To You, Wherever You Are