Rabih Mroué Movie Trailers

I Want to See Trailer (2008)

16 May 2008

July 2006. Another war breaks out in Lebanon. The directors decide to follow a movie star, Catherine Deneuve and a friend, actor and artist Rabih Mroue;, on the roads of South Lebanon.

Everyday Is a Holiday Trailer (2010)

27 January 2010

It's Independence Day in Lebanon: three women who've never met before are on the same bus heading to visit a prison situated in a remote area of the country.

Objects of War Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

‘Objects of War’ is a series of testimonials on the Lebanese war. Each person chooses an object, ordinary or unusual, which serves as a starting point for his / her story.

Ashes Trailer (2003)

01 August 2003

Nabil returns to Beirut with the ashes of his father who died abroad. He tries to overcome his bereavement while his family insists on respecting rites and customs by burying a non-existent corpse.

The Pixelated Revolution Trailer (2012)

04 November 2012

Syria, 2011. In the streets, right in front of the eyes of the entire world, men are shot down and film their own deaths.

Rounds is a video featuring Rabih Mroué, filmed steering through the streets of the city. Beirut is mentioned, evoked through the driver’s stories and through sound, but never seen, invisible in overexposed whiteness.

On Three Posters Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

This film originated from a multi-media performance called Three Posters, conceived and staged by Mroué and the Lebanese novelist Elias Khoury, and first performed in Beirut in 2000.

Cheers to Our Wishes Trailer (2020)

21 June 2020

A video with 5 movements, about fading wishes, about plagues and dreams, about loneliness and absence.

Face A / Face B Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

Face A / Face B is an autobiographical journey spanning from the artist’s childhood to the present, in the context of the Lebanese civil war.

With Soul, With Blood Trailer (2006)

13 September 2006

This is followed by Mroué’s video With Soul With Blood (2003-2006), in which the artist ruminates about being part of a crowd while struggling to remain an individual during one of the demonstrations following the still-unsolved 2005 assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri.

Memory Box Trailer (2021)

03 December 2021

Maia, a single mother, lives in Montreal with her teenage daughter, Alex. On Christmas Eve, they receive an unexpected delivery: notebooks, tapes, and photos Maia, from 13 to 18 years old, sent from Beirut to her best friend who left for Paris to escape the civil war.