Cate Blanchett and Nadine Labaki were among the stars sending messages of support for Beirut's landmark arthouse Metropolis Cinema as it officially opened its new venue in the city's port area of Mar ...

Lebanon has elected a president following a two-year deadlock and power vacuum, signalling a weakened Hezbollah.

Beirut's beloved Metropolis Cinema – championed by Lebanese filmmakers as an indie cinema beacon amid bombings, despair and dysfunction – came back to life on Saturday with the inauguration of a new ...

A new film hub launched in Beirut today (December 21), backed by messages of support from actress Cate Blanchett and Lebanese filmmaker Nadine Labaki. The Metropolis Cinema in the Mar Mikhael area ...

Capernaum director Nadine Labaki, who is Lebanese and Canadian, added in her own statement read at the official opening: “We all know that we need a space like this more than ever given the ...

Actors Lily Gladstone, Eva Green, Pierfrancesco Favino, writer-photographer Ebru Ceylan, filmmakers Nadine Labaki, Juan Antonio Bayona, Japanese director Kore-eda Hirokazu and French actor and ...

despair and dysfunction – came back to life on Saturday with the inauguration of a new venue in a highly symbolic opening graced by messages of support from Nadine Labaki and Cate Blanchett.