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Capernaum (2018)
Year: 2018 | Runtime: 2h 6m | Age Rating: 15 (UK) | Genre(s): Coming-of-Age, Legal Drama, Psychological Drama, Drama
Synopsis: While serving a five-year sentence for a violent crime, a 12-year-old boy sues his parents for neglect, claiming they gave him life without providing for his well-being. The film explores the harsh realities of poverty and the struggles of marginalized children in Beirut.
Rio, I Love You (2014)
Year: 2014 | Runtime: 1h 50m | Age Rating: 15 (UK) | Genre(s): Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Synopsis: An anthology film featuring ten short stories set in Rio de Janeiro. Nadine Labaki directed the segment “O Milagre” (The Miracle), which tells a poignant story of faith and hope.
Where Do We Go Now? (Et maintenant on va où?, 2011)
Year: 2011 | Runtime: 1h 50m | Age Rating: 12 (UK) | Genre(s): Comedy, Drama
Synopsis: In a remote Lebanese village, women from both Christian and Muslim communities conspire to prevent a religious war from breaking out among the men. They employ various humorous and heartfelt tactics to maintain peace and unity.
Homemade (2020)
Year: 2020 | Runtime: 7m | Age Rating: TV-MA (US) | Genre(s): Drama
Synopsis: Part of an anthology series filmed during the COVID-19 lockdown, Labaki’s segment, “Mayroun and the Unicorn,” features a young girl trapped in her father’s office who creates an imaginary world with her toy unicorn to escape reality.
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