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Search: Directed by Nadine Labaki

  • Capernaum (2018)
    Review preview for Capernaum

    You might notice the elegance of composition while knowing that the place contains so much human suffering.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 4 out of 5
    A child rebels against the life imposed upon him.
  • Caramel (2007)
    Review preview for Caramel

    The story of five women working in and around a Beirut beauty salon may not, at first glance, seem especially intriguing, but Caramel is something special.

    Jennie Kermode · 5 out of 5
    A glimpse into the lives of five women working in and around a beauty salon in Beirut.
  • Rio, I Love You (2014)
    Review preview for Rio, I Love You

    It's so scattershot that one finds oneself inventing titles for the 'stories' within the anthology.

    Andrew Robertson · 2 out of 5
    A series of short films set in the Brazilian metropolis.
  • Where Do We Go Now? (2011)
    Review preview for Where Do We Go Now?

    Labaki manages to get across a view of life that is not predominant in cinematic stories, without making it seem like an agenda.

    Lindis Kipp · 5 out of 5
    A group of Lebanese women try to ease religious tensions between Christians and Muslims in their village.

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