(Competitive) Golden Lynx Documentary
24th june
21h30
CASINO
Duration: 98'
Directors: Nicola von Leffern & Jakob Carl Sauer
Year: 2024
Country: Austria
Winner of two awards at the prestigious Max Ophüls Festival, this debut feature from the Austrian duo reveals the aftermath of the 2020 explosion that shook Beirut — a disaster that reopened old wounds in a country plagued by a failed economy and state, in a troubled region that remains difficult to fully grasp. This impressively human work signals the unique vision of two filmmakers with a promising future ahead.
Duration: 98'
Directors: Nicola von Leffern & Jakob Carl Sauer
Year: 2024
Country: Áustria
Winner of two awards at the prestigious Max Öphuls event, this debut feature by the Austrian duo reveals the consequences of the explosion that rocked Beirut in 2020—an event that reopened old wounds in a country victim to a failed economy and state, in a troubled region that we still struggle to fully comprehend. This impressively human work signals the unique vision of two filmmakers who promise a bright future ahead.
