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Short Film Competition · 44th Edition

The Birds Have Left Beirut

THE BIRDS HAVE LEFT BEIRUT

Director

Kahlil Dreyfus Zaarour

Country

Lebanon

Runtime

15 min 16 sec

Language

Arabic, English, French

Premiere

World Premiere

Synopsis

August 4, 2020. A date that shook a country, changed a city and destroyed lives. Zeina was one of them.  

Screenplay

Kahlil Dreyfus Zaarour

Producers

Kahlil Dreyfus Zaarour

About the Director

Khalil Dreyfus Zaarour is an award-winning director. His career debuted with his highly acclaimed short film THE WINDOW. In 2019 he made his first fiction feature NOUR which won more than 45 awards and nominations worldwide.