Those who remain
Eliane Raheb / AE, 2016 / 95 min.
Farmer Haykal tries to run a farm and restaurant near the Lebanese-Syrian border as best he can. There is no state presence in this remote spot, and small factions and sectarian parties are vying to take over control.
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Director
Eliane Raheb
Production year
2016
Country
AE
Original title
Those who remain
Length
95 min.
Language
Arabic, French
Subtitles
ENG
Format
DCP
Part of
Trembling Landscapes
Landscape is a charged notion in the Middle East.* On the one hand, representations of landscape engage with a heady mix of national and natural borders, tussles over resources and territory, and (colonial) history. On the other hand, it is a rich source of identity, tradition and imagination.
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