Danielle Arbid

Danielle Arbid

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Danielle Arbid, born 26 April 1970 in Beirut, is a Lebanese film director. She left her country at the age of 17 to study literature in Paris. In 1997 she started making films. Interested in different narrative forms, her work alternates between fiction, first person documentaries and video essays; and sometimes she experiments with mixing different genres. Selected by a number of festivals in France and around the world, her films like Alone with war or On borders and the serie Living room conversations have received both critical and public acclaim as well as several awards including the golden leopard and silver leopard at the Locarno film festival as well as the Albert Londres prize and a grant from the Villa Medicis. Her two feature films In the Battlefields and A lost man have successively been selected for the Quinzaine des réalisateurs at the Cannes film festival and many others. Her work has been the focus of several retrospective screenings, notably the Bastia festival in 2006, Paris Cinéma in 2007, and the 2007 Gijon festival, and at the La Rochelle festival in 2008. Description above from the Wikipedia article Danielle Arbid, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Danielle Arbid
  • Popularity: 0.3703
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1970-04-26
  • Place of Birth: Beyrouth, Liban
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Danielle Arbid Movies

  • 2013
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    Les Apaches

    Les Apaches

    4.725 2013 HD

    While thousands of tourists invade the beaches, camping grounds and clubs, five teenagers from Porto Vecchio hang out. One evening one of them leads the others to an unoccupied luxury villa. They spend the night there. Before they leave, they steal some objects of no value and two prize rifles. When the house owner arrives from Paris, she complains about the theft to a small local boss she knows…

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  • 2016
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    Heal the Living

    Heal the Living

    6.4 2016 HD

    The intersecting lives of teens on a surfing trip, a woman with a weak heart and two teams of doctors and medical experts.

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  • 2019
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    D’Agata limite(s)

    D’Agata limite(s)

    1 2019 HD

    Franck Landron follows photographer Antoine d'Agata wherever he goes, to the edges of the world, in a discreet presence, camera in hand. He has been doing hours and hours of rushes, patiently, without hurrying or rushing, he wants this film as fair, as honest, and as long as it takes: it lasted six years.

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  • 2020
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    Outside

    Outside

    1 2020 HD

    During the first lockdown of the Covid-19 pandemic, filmmaker Danielle Arbid becomes obsessed with a mysterious girl she sees from the window of her apartment in Paris. Shot from her cellphone, better watched vertically, Outiside is the gripping short film that tells the story of what happened next.

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  • 2011
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    Beirut Hotel

    Beirut Hotel

    4.75 2011 HD

    One evening, a married young singer Zoha meets the French lawyer Mathieu in a night club in Beirut. Mathieu will become suspected of spying, while Zoha is trying to flee from her husband. Despite these problems, the two will witness a love story for few days mixed with violence and fear.

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  • 2011
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    Beirut Hotel

    Beirut Hotel

    4.75 2011 HD

    One evening, a married young singer Zoha meets the French lawyer Mathieu in a night club in Beirut. Mathieu will become suspected of spying, while Zoha is trying to flee from her husband. Despite these problems, the two will witness a love story for few days mixed with violence and fear.

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  • 2004
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    In the Battlefields

    In the Battlefields

    5.8 2004 HD

    Lina, a young girl in war-torn Beirut, finds an ally and friend in Sihan, her domineering aunt's maid. Sihan shows Lina what her life could be like, but tests the girl's limits when she asks her to help plot her escape from the city.

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  • 2004
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    In the Battlefields

    In the Battlefields

    5.8 2004 HD

    Lina, a young girl in war-torn Beirut, finds an ally and friend in Sihan, her domineering aunt's maid. Sihan shows Lina what her life could be like, but tests the girl's limits when she asks her to help plot her escape from the city.

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  • 2007
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    A Lost Man

    A Lost Man

    4.091 2007 HD

    Inspired by the photographic travels of Antione d'Agata, Danielle Arbid's worldly drama follows a French photographer who travels the globe to seek out the most extreme experiences imaginable. Thomas is a fearless shutterbug who's always willing to put his life on the line for the sake of a good shot. Upon falling under the spell of an enigmatic old man named Fouad Saleh, the photographer travels to the Far East in hopes of uncovering the secrets of the man who can no longer recall his own past. As the photographer soon finds out, it's often the most innocent endeavors that yield the most profound and transformative results.

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  • 2022
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    I Give My Heart a Medal for Letting Go of You

    I Give My Heart a Medal for Letting Go of You

    1 2022 HD

    A photo intended for a lover and never sent

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  • 2026
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    Only Rebels Win

    Only Rebels Win

    1 2026 HD

    Suzanne and Osmane meet in crisis-ridden Beirut. Osmane is a young Sudanese man without papers, searching for a better future; Suzanne is a widow with Palestinian roots more than twice his age. Against all odds, they fall in love.

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  • 2026
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    Only Rebels Win

    Only Rebels Win

    1 2026 HD

    Suzanne and Osmane meet in crisis-ridden Beirut. Osmane is a young Sudanese man without papers, searching for a better future; Suzanne is a widow with Palestinian roots more than twice his age. Against all odds, they fall in love.

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  • 2023
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    Un Tueur

    Un Tueur

    1 2023 HD

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  • 2016
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    Parisienne

    Parisienne

    5.9 2016 HD

    18-year-old Lina arrives in Paris for her studies. She comes to look for what she has never found in Lebanon, her country of origin: a certain form of freedom. The survival instinct as the only baggage, she sails from one Paris to another to the rhythm of her romantic encounters.

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  • 2016
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    Parisienne

    Parisienne

    5.9 2016 HD

    18-year-old Lina arrives in Paris for her studies. She comes to look for what she has never found in Lebanon, her country of origin: a certain form of freedom. The survival instinct as the only baggage, she sails from one Paris to another to the rhythm of her romantic encounters.

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  • 1970
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    Love Conquers All

    Love Conquers All

    1 1970 HD

    Susan, a 65 year old impoverished widow living in Beirut, meets Osman, a young Sudanese immigrant worker without papers. They instantly fall in love, much to the scandal of everyone around them.

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  • 1970
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    Love Conquers All

    Love Conquers All

    1 1970 HD

    Susan, a 65 year old impoverished widow living in Beirut, meets Osman, a young Sudanese immigrant worker without papers. They instantly fall in love, much to the scandal of everyone around them.

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  • 2001
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    Alone with War

    Alone with War

    6.3 2001 HD

    Beirut is a wonderful town. It's like you're at the center of everything. In Beirut, between 1975 and 1990, there was a civil war, everybody wanted to exterminate everybody. Today, war is over. It stopped a day, like that, after having corrupted our lives. I wanted to shoot the void it had left. Its ghostly presence. That wound...

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  • 2001
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    Alone with War

    Alone with War

    6.3 2001 HD

    Beirut is a wonderful town. It's like you're at the center of everything. In Beirut, between 1975 and 1990, there was a civil war, everybody wanted to exterminate everybody. Today, war is over. It stopped a day, like that, after having corrupted our lives. I wanted to shoot the void it had left. Its ghostly presence. That wound...

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  • 2002
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    On Borders

    On Borders

    1 2002 HD

    In this documentary road movie, filmmaker Danielle Arbid tries to conjure up an image of the country that is called Israel or Palestine.

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  • 2021
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    Simple Passion

    Simple Passion

    5.6 2021 HD

    A man and a woman are brought together by chance for several months. He is younger than she is, married, Russian, officially a diplomat stationed in Paris. She is a beautiful teacher and researcher, with her feet firmly on the ground. The film follows the evolution of their love, from the beginning to end.

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  • 2021
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    Simple Passion

    Simple Passion

    5.6 2021 HD

    A man and a woman are brought together by chance for several months. He is younger than she is, married, Russian, officially a diplomat stationed in Paris. She is a beautiful teacher and researcher, with her feet firmly on the ground. The film follows the evolution of their love, from the beginning to end.

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  • 2007
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    A Lost Man

    A Lost Man

    4.091 2007 HD

    Inspired by the photographic travels of Antione d'Agata, Danielle Arbid's worldly drama follows a French photographer who travels the globe to seek out the most extreme experiences imaginable. Thomas is a fearless shutterbug who's always willing to put his life on the line for the sake of a good shot. Upon falling under the spell of an enigmatic old man named Fouad Saleh, the photographer travels to the Far East in hopes of uncovering the secrets of the man who can no longer recall his own past. As the photographer soon finds out, it's often the most innocent endeavors that yield the most profound and transformative results.

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  • 2017
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    Le Feu au cœur

    Le Feu au cœur

    1 2017 HD

    By a miracle, on an autumn day at the 104-Cenquatre Paris, ten dancers came to show what they could do at the event "Fous de danse" initiated by Le Musée de la danse and Boris Charmatz. They looked exalted, unswervingly optimistic, fifteen years old and full of the sophisticated references of Street dance.

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  • 2017
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    Le Feu au cœur

    Le Feu au cœur

    1 2017 HD

    By a miracle, on an autumn day at the 104-Cenquatre Paris, ten dancers came to show what they could do at the event "Fous de danse" initiated by Le Musée de la danse and Boris Charmatz. They looked exalted, unswervingly optimistic, fifteen years old and full of the sophisticated references of Street dance.

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  • 2000
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    Le Passeur

    Le Passeur

    1 2000 HD

    Ibrahim, a Kurdish refugee, is hired by a French health care mutual which repatriates the bodies of dead Africans to their countries of origin. The day following his employment, he attends his first body recovery in a Paris-area apartment. All of a sudden Ibrahim is plunged into a baffling universe that will make him a modern Charon, the ferryman who,in Greek mythology, carried the souls of the newly deceased to the world of the dead.

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  • 2020
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    Blackjack

    Blackjack

    1 2020 HD

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  • 2008
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    This Smell of Sex

    This Smell of Sex

    6 2008 HD

    Archival footage of prim young girls alternates with darkened shots of men and women discussing their formative experiences and their fantasies. Their words and the visual representations create a highly poetic erotic tension.

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  • 2008
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    This Smell of Sex

    This Smell of Sex

    6 2008 HD

    Archival footage of prim young girls alternates with darkened shots of men and women discussing their formative experiences and their fantasies. Their words and the visual representations create a highly poetic erotic tension.

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  • 2008
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    This Smell of Sex

    This Smell of Sex

    6 2008 HD

    Archival footage of prim young girls alternates with darkened shots of men and women discussing their formative experiences and their fantasies. Their words and the visual representations create a highly poetic erotic tension.

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  • 1999
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    Raddem

    Raddem

    1 1999 HD

    A young woman searches through war-torn and rebuilding Beirut for a man who took pictures of her home. A home she has only ever known in ruins.

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  • 1970
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    7.056 1970 HD

    The life of lawyer Roxane turns upside down when her husband Samuel is accused of rape. She is forced to return to her underprivileged childhood town, where she must defend the local criminals she once fled.

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    7.056 1970 HD

    The life of lawyer Roxane turns upside down when her husband Samuel is accused of rape. She is forced to return to her underprivileged childhood town, where she must defend the local criminals she once fled.

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