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Lebanese Producer Georges Schoucair Talks Stressful But Productive 2024 Wrapping Two Movies & Launching A Cinema Against Backdrop Of War

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Lebanese producer Georges Schoucair juggles two indie films and a new cinema amidst Lebanon's ongoing war, showcasing his resilience in the face of adversity.
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  • Schoucair produced two low-budget indie features, 'In This Darkness I See You' and 'It's a Sad and Beautiful World,' overcoming the challenges of filming in a war-torn country.
  • Despite the backdrop of conflict, Schoucair also helped launch a new arthouse cinema in Beirut, demonstrating his commitment to nurturing Lebanon's burgeoning film scene.
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Georges Schoucair, Red Sea Film Festival, In This Darkness I See You, It's a Sad and Beautiful World
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