Beirut International Film Festival

19th Edition

when:	October 4^th - 12^th, 2017 Last Edition
website:	www.beirutfilmfestival.org/
deadline:	June 30^th, 2018

SECTIONS:
MIDDLE EASTERN FILM COMPETITION, includes, features, documentaries, and shorts (the competition covers countries of the MENA region including Turkey and Iran).
REJECTION FRONT
- Public Square (freedom of expression corner) short, documentary & feature films – MENA region including Turkey and Iran
- Environment/Ecology – documentary or feature films – International
- Culinary – documentary or feature films – International

participations

2016	Fire at Sea by Gianfranco Rosi: Panorama Sweet Dreams by Marco Bellocchio: Panorama
2015	Antonia by Ferdinando Cito Filomarino: Panorama The Baby by Ali Asgari: Short Film Competition Mia madre by Nanni Moretti: Panorama
2014	Natural Resistance by Jonathan Nossiter: Culinary / Ecology / Environment
2013	The sun by Aleksandr Sokurov: Retrospective Sokurov
2011	The Ages of Love by Giovanni Veronesi: International Panorama Habemus Papam by Nanni Moretti: International Panorama Inconscio italiano by Luca Guadagnino: Out of Competition Passione by John Turturro: International Panorama
2010	I Am Love by Luca Guadagnino: Closing Film
2009	Il compleanno by Marco Filiberti: International Panorama Gostanza da Libbiano by Paolo Benvenuti: Retrospective: Paolo Benvenuti Puccini and the Girl by Paolo Benvenuti: Retrospective: Paolo Benvenuti
2008	Il divo by Paolo Sorrentino: Opening Film
2006	The Golden Door by Emanuele Crialese: Panorama The Queen by Stephen Frears: Panorama
2003	Afghanistan: collateral damages? by Fabrizio Lazzaretti, Alberto Vendemmiati: Competition

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19th Edition