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War Generation - Beirut
directed by Mai Masri, fl. 1984-2009 and Jean Chamoun, fl. 1991-2007 (Lebanon: Privately Published), 50 mins
On 26 February 1975, a civil war erupted in Lebanon, its people split by a rich-poor divide. However, the 1982 Israeli invasion changed the face of war completely, as the war turned into a sectarian one. The enduring war has created an entire generation of children who have grown up amidst the chaos of war - the...
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directed by Mai Masri, fl. 1984-2009 and Jean Chamoun, fl. 1991-2007 (Lebanon: Privately Published), 50 mins
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On 26 February 1975, a civil war erupted in Lebanon, its people split by a rich-poor divide. However, the 1982 Israeli invasion changed the face of war completely, as the war turned into a sectarian one. The enduring war has created an entire generation of children who have grown up amidst the chaos of war - they are the war generation. This documentary tracks the lives of 3 individuals, who are growing up, or had grown up during the war, th...
On 26 February 1975, a civil war erupted in Lebanon, its people split by a rich-poor divide. However, the 1982 Israeli invasion changed the face of war completely, as the war turned into a sectarian one. The enduring war has created an entire generation of children who have grown up amidst the chaos of war - they are the war generation. This documentary tracks the lives of 3 individuals, who are growing up, or had grown up during the war, their struggles, their hopes and their fears. Awards/Festivals: Bronze Apple Award, National Educational Film Festival, USA.
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Date Written / Recorded
2011-01-27
Field of Study
Asian Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Author / Creator
Mai Masri, fl. 1984-2009, Jean Chamoun, fl. 1991-2007
Date Published / Released
1989
Publisher
Privately Published
Topic / Theme
Adolescence, Civil war
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1989 Used by permission of Mai Masri.
Country of Origin
Lebanon
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