Movies: Yumna Marwan

  • 2022
    Costa Brava, Lebanon

    Costa Brava, Lebanon (2022)

    Costa Brava, Lebanon

    6.42022HD

    Members of a family quit the polluted, rubbish-strewn city of Beirut for an idyllic mountain home. However, their dreams of a utopian existence are shattered by the construction of a landfill on the boundary of their land....

    Costa Brava, Lebanon
  • 2024
    Inshallah a Boy

    Inshallah a Boy (2024)

    Inshallah a Boy

    72024HD

    After the sudden death of her husband, working mother Nawal has to fight for her inheritance in order to save her daughter and home in a society where having a son would be a game changer....

    Inshallah a Boy
  • 2019
    Haifa Street

    Haifa Street (2019)

    Haifa Street

    72019HD

    2006, Baghdad is ravaged by sectarian violence. Haifa Street is the epicenter of the conflict. Ahmed gets dropped off there by a taxi on his way to his beloved Suad's home to ask for her hand for marriage, he gets shot by Salam, a sniper who's living...

    Haifa Street
  • 2021
    The Translator

    The Translator (2021)

    The Translator

    5.72021HD

    A Syrian exile living in Australia returns when his brother is taken into custody by the Assad regime in 2011....

    The Translator
  • 2024
    The Strangers' Case

    The Strangers' Case (2024)

    The Strangers' Case

    02024HD

    Over four centuries ago, William Shakespeare collaborated with others on a play about the historical figure Sir Thomas More. In it, he wrote a speech in which More passionately articulates a defence of refugees, culminating in a poignant reference to...

    The Strangers' Case
  • 2016
    Heaven Sent

    Heaven Sent (2016)

    Heaven Sent

    6.62016HD

    After 20 years apart, Samir a former militiaman who was presumed dead, reappears in the life of Omar, his little brother who has become a bodyguard in Beirut. Between drama and comedy, Samir has to come to terms with a country he no longer recognizes...

    Heaven Sent
  • 2018
    Qabla an Nashfaa

    Qabla an Nashfaa (2018)

    Qabla an Nashfaa

    02018HD

    Saleem and Raya, two former lovers, meet one morning at Raya's place. Saleem goes to the toilet and somehow gets stuck....

    Qabla an Nashfaa
  • 2014
    The Valley

    The Valley (2014)

    The Valley

    6.32014HD

    After surviving a car crash in the middle of Lebanon's isolated Beqaa Valley, an amnesiac man finds himself held hostage on a local farm that doubles as an illegal drug-production facility....

    The Valley
  • 2021
    From the Mountain

    From the Mountain (2021)

    From the Mountain

    102021HD

    The fiery leader of the Great Syrian Revolt of 1925 fights to keep the revolution alive in exile. When the struggle for independence comes at the expense of his displaced family's safety, he must decide to sacrifice either his family or his country. ...

    From the Mountain
  • 2016
    Submarine

    Submarine (2016)

    Submarine

    52016HD

    Under the imminent threat of Lebanon's garbage crisis, Hala, a wild child inside of a woman, is the only one to refuse evacuation, clinging to whatever remains of home....

    Submarine
  • 2021
    The River

    The River (2021)

    The River

    62021HD

    It's autumn. A man and a woman are about to leave a restaurant situated in the heart of the Lebanese mountains. They are suprised by fighter planes screaming past at low altitude. In the distance, war seems to be breaking out once more. Losing sight ...

    The River
  • 2017
    One of These Days

    One of These Days (2017)

    One of These Days

    02017HD

    Beirut, on an autumn day. The city is on the edge of chaos, but for Maya, Tarek, Yasmina and Rami, aged between 17 and 22 years old, it is just an ordinary day during which they question themselves about sex, love and night time hanging out....

    One of These Days
  • 2017
    Writing on Snow

    Writing on Snow (2017)

    Writing on Snow

    02017HD

    The film discusses different ideologies in terms of religion, geography and intellect reflected as well in the current rifts between different parts of the Arab world. A group of individuals strive to find the hidden truths about themselves....

    Writing on Snow
  • 2015
    5th Floor Room 52

    5th Floor Room 52 (2015)

    5th Floor Room 52

    02015HD

    A silent film about a young woman looking for Room 52 where she expects to meet a construction worker...

    5th Floor Room 52
  • 2017
    The Incident

    The Incident (2017)

    The Incident

    02017HD

    At a bus stop near Beirut, a veiled Lebanese woman and a migrant Syrian worker get in a tumultuous moment and are arrested. They must argue their innocence in the face of the only witnesses: a bus full of women on their way to Koran school, each with...

    The Incident
  • 2016
    Après

    Après (2016)

    Après

    42016HD

    Hani returns to his village in Lebanon, which he finds deserted and hostile. In this country, the end of the road for lost souls, Hani must learn to live again....

    Après
  • 1969
    Sparks

    Sparks (1969)

    Sparks

    01969HD

    A young man, who delivers 'shisha' in the Hamra area of Beirut, is obsessed with catcalling girls walking alone in the street. Things may change when he messes with the wrong girl....

    Sparks
  • 2019
    Madina, IA

    Madina, IA (2019)

    Madina, IA

    02019HD

    Having recently arrived from the Middle East, two sisters find themselves roaming a ghost town in the American Midwest. As they struggle to connect to the alien land as well as to their family back home, tensions between them build, threatening the o...

    Madina, IA