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Nadine Labaki
Nadine Labaki (born February 18, 1974) is a Lebanese actress, writer, and director. Before directing films, Labaki started out as one of the well known directors in the Arabic music video industry.
Inspired by growing up during the Lebanese Civil War, Labaki is known for demonstrating everyday aspects of Lebanese life and covering a range of political issues such as war, poverty, and feminism in her work. She is the first female Arab director to direct a film nominated for an Oscar in the category for Best Foreign Language Film for her third directorial effort, Capernaum (2018).
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As actor
The Sand Castle
Back to Alexandria
Swimming Home
Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano
Costa Brava, Lebanon
Perfect Strangers
1982
Capernaum
The Idol
The Price of Fame
Mea Culpa
Rio, I Love You
Rock the Casbah
The Father and the Foreigner
Where Do We Go Now?
Stray Bullet
Caramel
Bosta
The Seventh Dog
Non Métrage Libanais
Ashes