1982 (2019 film)

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1982 (aka LIBAN 1982)
1982 2019 poster.jpg
Film poster
Directed byOualid Mouaness
Written byOualid Mouaness
Produced byAlix Madigan
Oualid Mouaness
Myriam Sassine
Georges Schoucair
Christopher Tricarico
StarringNadine Labaki
Mohamad Dalli
Gia Madi
Rodrigue Sleiman
Aliya Khalidi
Ghassan Maalouf
CinematographyBrian Rigney Hubbard
Edited byJad Dani Ali Hassan
Sabine El Gemayel
Music byNadim Mishlawi
Production
companies
Tricycle Logic
Abbout Productions
Boo Pictures
Mad Dog Films
Distributed byTricycle Logic
UTOPIA
Moonlight Films Distribution
Release date
  • September 8, 2019 (2019-09-08) (TIFF)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryLebanon
LanguagesArabic
English

1982 is a Lebanese drama film, directed by .[1]

The film had premiered at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the NETPAC Award for World or International Asian Film Premiere.[2] It was selected as the Lebanese entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards.[3][4] It won the at the Young Cinema sidebar {Cannes Ecrans Juniors}.[5][2]

Plot[]

Set against the beginning of the 1982 Lebanon War, the film stars Nadine Labaki as Yesmine, a schoolteacher in Beirut, and Mohamad Dalli as Wissam, a young boy in her class who is trying to find the courage to tell his classmate Joanna (Gia Madi) that he has a crush on her.[6]

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References[]

  1. ^ E. Nina Rothe, "Nadine Labaki stars in Oualid Mouaness’s debut film '1982'". The National, July 16, 2019.
  2. ^ Jessica Wong, "TIFF 2019: Jojo Rabbit captures TIFF People's Choice Award". CBC News, September 15, 2019.
  3. ^ "« 1982 » de Oualid Mouaness : le choix du Liban aux oscars". L'Orient-Le Jour. 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  4. ^ Kozlov, Vladimir (28 September 2019). "Oscars: Lebanon Selects '1982' for International Feature Film Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  5. ^ [1]
  6. ^ Linda Barnard, "Oualid Mouaness tells the story of a boyhood crush and a nation at war in '1982'". The National, September 10, 2019.

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