Review: Heritages (2013)

I went to watch Philippe Aractingi's latest movie/documentary "Heritages" and it honestly didn't live up to my expectations or at least to what I've heard and read about it. Heritages is basically a documentary on Aractingi's family, where he shows in pictures and old footage how they've been moving for decades from one country to another and why. While I loved the amount of old pictures, old videos, breath-taking stories and impressive archive the director…
Critiques

What’s Inside The Lebanese Parliament Drawers?

12 years ago
[YouTube] Here are few examples of bills buried in the Lebanese Parliament drawers and that need to be tackled ASAP! 1- Retirement Benefits Bill 2- Civil Status Laws Bill 3- Mental Health Bill 4- Women ...
Lebanon

Safineh By Gab Ferneiné

12 years ago
“Safineh” is a personal project initiated by Gabriel ferneiné, gathering footage through the years of views from Beirut rooftops and specially the Port. Pretty cool video! ...
Humor

In Pictures: Huge Storm Hits Lebanon, Drowns Roads

12 years ago
via YazbekWehbe Of course it wasn’t a huge storm that hit Lebanon this morning, but if you look at what happened today after it rained for a couple of hours only, you’d think a tsunami ...
Humor

Lebanese Reporters Show Support For The Civil Defence Volunteers By Taking Off Their Shoes

12 years ago
The Civil Defence Volunteers went to the sea yesterday and threatened to keep on swimming until the law is passed. Some of them almost drowned and others fainted before the law got approved by the ...
Information

Lebanese Parliament Approves The Employment of Civil Defence Volunteers

12 years ago
Civil Defense volunteers protested in a weird way today to claim their rights by swimming deep into the sea in Ramlet al-Bayda and threatening to drown if the parliament doesn’t approve their full-time employment. Some ...
Food

About The Gandour Tarboosh Controversial Story

12 years ago
Ever since I woke up this morning and people have been talking to me about that guy who found a metal nail inside his Tarboosh (Ras el Abed). I read the whole thread, including Gandour’s ...
Information

Executive Magazine’s Guide To Lebanon’s Presidential election

12 years ago
Here’s a [cool guide] to the Lebanese Presidential elections prepared by Domhnall O’Sullivan from Executive Magazine. ...
Economics

Lebanon Among The Top 20 Countries With The Largest Flows Of Remittance Payments From The U.S.

12 years ago
Migrants to the United States are responsible for sending almost a quarter of the global total of intentional remittances. While the countries with the biggest flows are Mexico, India and China, Lebanon is in 14th ...
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