It’s Time To Put An End To Illegal Cable Providers In Lebanon

The union of Cable providers in Lebanon decided to take down LBCI yesterday as a sign of protest against the decision taken by 8 local TVs to make them pay a fee for broadcasting their shows. LBCI, Future TV, Tele Liban, NBN, Al Jadeed, Manar, OTV and MTV all set new broadcasting rules by asking cable providers to pay 4 dollars for each subscriber, and asking all cable providers to sign official documents that grant…

Waves ‘98: A Lebanese Short Movie Running For The “Palme d’Or” At Cannes Festival

The short movie Waves ’98 by 2012 cinema-grantee Ely Dagher was selected by the 2015 Short Films Competition of the Cannes Festival out of 4550 short films submitted. These films will all run for the 2015 Short Film Palme d’or, to be awarded by Abderrahmane Sissako, President of the Jury, at the official prize-giving ceremony of the 68th Festival de Cannes on 24th May. This will be the first Lebanese film in the official selection…
Events

Salma Hayek Is In Beirut For The Prophet’s World Premiere

9 years ago
via LiveLoveBeirut Hollywood star Salma Hayek arrived to Beirut a couple of days ago and visited yesterday the museum of Lebanese-born poet and philosopher Gebran Khalil Gebran in Bcharreh. Salma is here for her movie ...
Movies & Television

Hiba Tawaji Saved By The Public Votes One More Time!

9 years ago
Hiba is officially in the semi-finals of The Voice France after winning the public vote one more time. The next round will take place on April 18th and will feature the remaining 8 candidates: – ...
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Confirmed: Salma Hayek Coming To Beirut For Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet Movie Premiere On April 27

9 years ago
I wrote a couple of weeks back that Gebran Khalil Gebran’s The Prophet animated movie is set to be released on August 7 2015 in LA and New York, but I had heard that it ...
Automotive

Go Watch Fast & Furious 7!

9 years ago
via walkwidehd I missed out on Fast & Furious 7’s avant-premiere but I finally got to watch it yesterday and I absolutely loved it. To be honest, I was expecting to get bored at some ...
Movies & Television

Hiba Tawaji Won The Public Vote And Is Through To The Next Round!

9 years ago
Update: There are still 12 candidates left out of which 4 will compete in the finals. I corrected the title from Semi-finals to the next round as there are 2 more rounds before the finals. ...
Movies & Television

Hiba Tawaji Sings Christina Aguilera’s “Fighter” & Advances To The Final Stages

9 years ago
Update (04/04/2015): Hiba Tawaji is still going strong in the Voice France and has advanced to the next round. Hiba Tawaji is one step closer to the Voice France finals after she passed the knockout ...
Movies & Television

Gebran Khalil Gebran’s The Prophet As An Animated Film: Here’s The Official Trailer

9 years ago
Salma Hayek has been working on this project for quite some time now and Khalil Gebran’s “The Prophet” is finally coming to the big screen. I still have mixed feelings about turning this masterpiece into ...
Lebanon

What I Told NPR About The Lebanese Sisters Show

9 years ago
The sisters drawn by a designer – via Glamroz It’s not everyday that you get interviewed by one of the most popular radios in the US (NPR) and I thank Alice Fordham for that opportunity, ...
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