Nadine Labaki wins award at Cannes International Film Festival

Lebanese actress-director Nadine Labaki on Sunday was awarded the Francois Chalet prize for her film "Halla2 Lawen" . The prize is awarded annually for best feature film. Labaki won the trophy under the "Un Certain Regard" category, which contained the event's second largest pool of competitors. This is great news for Nadine Labaki but I am curious as to why this award is not shown on the Cannes Festival official website. The movie is showing…
Food

Best garlic bread with cheese in town

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Obama’s indestructible Cadillac halted by driveway ramp

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Longest taouk sandwich in the world

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Foursquare in Lebanon

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Humor

Hamdellah 3al salemeh everyone!

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Food

Craving my mom’s crepes!

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Kitsch

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While I was in Lebanon last week I passed by this cute little place called Kitsch in Gemmayze. It’s like a small boutique that sold some random items as well as some clothes and it ...
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More radio stations needed in Lebanon!

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