Nadim Tabet
Lebanese director Nadim Tabet
Born
Nadim Tabet

1982
Beirut, Lebanon
NationalityLebanese
Alma materSorbonne University
Occupation(s)Director, producer, screenwriter
Years active1997–present

Nadim Tabet (born 1982), is a Lebanese filmmaker.[1] He is best known as the director of critically acclaimed film One of These Days.[2][3]

Personal life

He was born in 1982 in Beirut, Lebanon.[4]

Career

Since young age, he had the fond of making films. He started film shooting with two short fictions in video, first one Caravane in 1997 and then Kodak Color in 1998. Then he moved to France in 1999 to pursue his studies in human sciences and cinema at the Sorbonne University. In the meantime, he directs shorts Histoires extraordinaires du cinématographe in 1999.[5] He continued to directed shorts in following years, such as Martine et Alia in 2001, Passé présent futur in 2002, and L’Arche de Noé in 2003. In 2005, he made the short Violante and, short Le Liban en automne in 2006. Both of them received good reviews and Tabet made his next short Jeunes et innocents in 2007. Then in 2008 he made Spring 75 and Souvenirs d’un été in 2011.[6] In 2014, he made the critically acclaimed short Eté 91.

In 2001, Tabet co-founded the Lebanese Film Festival.[7] Since 2011, he became a member of the selection committee of the Oberhausen International Short Film Festival. After making several critically acclaimed shorts, he directed his maiden feature film One of These Days in 2017. the film later won the award for the Best Debut Feature at the 22nd Arab Film Festival. In 2019, he co-directed the series Faraya along with another Lebanese filmmaker Mounia Akl.[8]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleGenreRef.
1997CaravaneDirectorShort film
1998Kodak ColorDirectorShort film
1999Histoires extraordinaires du cinématographeDirectorShort film
2001Martine et AliaDirectorShort film
2002Passé présent futurDirectorShort film
2003L’Arche de NoéDirectorShort film
2005ViolanteDirectorShort film
2006Le Liban en automneDirectorShort film
2007Jeunes et innocentsDirectorShort film
2008Spring 75DirectorShort film
2011Souvenirs d’un étéDirectorShort film
2014Eté 91DirectorShort film
2015C'est la guerre en Syrie qui l'a tuéeDirector, writer, editorShort film
2017One of These DaysDirector, writerFilm[9]
TBDLebanon in autumnDirectorFilm[10]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Karine Wehbé & Nadim Tabet". Beirut Art Residency. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  2. ↑ "Nadim Tabet: Screenwriter and Director". MUBI. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  3. ↑ "Nadim Tabet: Biography, Nationality: Lebanon". elcinema. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  4. ↑ "INTERVIEW. In Lebanon, a cinema steeped in history". ouest-france. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  5. ↑ "Directors: Nadim Tabet". Abbout Productions official website. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  6. ↑ "Nadim Tabet bio". onassis. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  7. ↑ "Nadim Tabet". meditalents. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  8. ↑ "Faraya". Doha Film Institute. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  9. ↑ "One of These Days by Nadim Tabet - Diaspora Film Festival 2018". IRAN.CA. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  10. ↑ "Nadim Tabet: Réalisateur". allocine. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
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