Stray Bullet
By: Georges Hachem
(Lebanon, 2010, 75 min)
Screens: Saturday, November 12th, 05:00 pm
Synopsis:
It is August, 1976 in Lebanon at the beginning of the civil war. Noha is about to get married. The upcoming wedding offers a great relief to Noha’s family concerned that she would end up a spinster like her elder sister. Everything seems to be going smoothly when, two weeks before the wedding, Noha suddenly changes her mind. Her aspirations for independence, however, are thwarted at every turn.
The film stars Nadine Labaki, the award-winning Lebanese director of the films Caramel and Where Do We Go Now?
Director's Bio:
Georges Hachem is a Lebanese director. Formerly trained in performing arts at the Lebanese University and at the Louis Lumiére College in France. Before his filmmaking pursuits, George Hachem has also conducted training workshops in film and directing in Beirut and Paris. He has staged several plays and has directed several short films.
