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IDFA2025 Far from Beyrouth 1

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IDFA 2025

In these politically charged films, workers, lovers and activists in Amsterdam and Brussels try to stay connected in overwhelming times of genocide and oppression.

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This compilation program consists of Wishful Filming, Far From Beyrouth and happiness.

Programme

  • IDFA2025 Wishful Filming

    Wishful Filming

    A playful exploration of Brussels, where political or personal messages can be found on every street corner. But amid the graffiti and stickers, secret inscriptions on notes have also been hidden by construction workers.

  • IDFA2025 Far from Beyrouth 2

    Far From Beyrouth

    A modern correspondence unfolds between Mon Dewulf in Brussels and his partner Karim in war-torn Beirut. Dewulf uses videos, voice memos, and text messages to craft an intimate portrait of their relationship.

  • IDFA2025 happiness 3

    happiness

    How does your screen time affect you in times of genocide? The figure in this desktop film sleeps poorly. Is it because of the blue light from their screens, or the constant stream of terrible news they see on them?

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Length

95 min.

Event language

English

Part of

IDFA 2025

The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) is once again bringing an exciting selection of the world’s best documentaries to Eye this year, from 13 through 23 November.

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