1958 (2009) (NR)
synopsis
"1958" marks two events: first, the birth of the filmmaker in Senegal; second, the beginning, in his parents' native country of Lebanon, of a serious internal conflict that will result in a long series of civil wars. The film 1958, then, is an intertwining of a private history with national histories that mixes themes covering exile, colonization, and Lebanese politics.
details
Documentary
1 hr. 6 min.
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synopsis
"1958" marks two events: first, the birth of the filmmaker in Senegal; second, the beginning, in his parents' native country of Lebanon, of a serious internal conflict that will result in a long series of civil wars. The film 1958, then, is an intertwining of a private history with national histories that mixes themes covering exile, colonization, and Lebanese politics.
details
Documentary
1 hr. 6 min.