With: Manal Issa, Roger Azar, Yara Abou Haidar, Rabih El Zaher, Fadi Abi Samra
After a long time gone, Jana, a young woman, suddenly returns to Beirut. She finds herself reconnecting with the familiar yet strange life she had once left.
Festivals & Awards
Festival de Cannes 2021 – Directors’ Fortnight
BFI London Film Festival 2021 – Official Selection
Press
A cinematic journey that echoes work by Michelangelo Antonioni
Cineuropa
Dagher develops a particular and talented way of enriching his shots with a kind of aesthetics bliss from which often arises a powerful sense of poetry
Vanity Fair
In this first mesmerizing feature, Ely Dagher intertwines the future of a Beirut in crisis and the existential wandering of the young Jana
Libération
