Maryanne Zéhil
Filmography
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- Fiction
- Comédie
- 88 min
- français
- 2020
Le choc des cultures raconté à travers l’histoire de Houwayda, qui a épousé le mode de vie occidental, et de sa sœur Joëlle, qui est restée profondément Libanaise. Dans cette… Main theme: Immigration, Secondary theme(s): Femmes, Société.Distribution : Axia Films
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- Fiction
- Drame
- 85 min
- français
- 2016
Léa est une neurochirurgienne célibataire qui réside au Québec. Layla est une couturière et mère de famille qui habite un village éloigné au Liban. Des troubles de mémoire les obligent… Main theme: Femmes, Secondary theme(s): Immigration, Psychologie, Société.Distribution : K-Films Amérique
Diffusion : Festival du nouveau cinéma - Festival International de Windsor - Festival international de l'Outaouais - Festival International de Beyrouth - Super-écran - Etc. -
- Fiction
- Drame
- 95 min
- français
- 2012
Marie (Nathalie Coupal), une éditrice montréalaise spécialisée dans les témoignages de survivants de conflits internationaux, reçoit de manière anonyme le récit distillé d’Ali, un jeune Palestinien qui a grandi dans… Main theme: Femmes, Secondary theme(s): Guerre-conflit, Histoire, Politique, Psychologie, Société.Prix : Meilleur Film au Greenpoint Film festival New York 2013.
Distribution : Les Films Séville
Diffusion : New-York - Cleveland - Dubaï - Le Caire - Beyrouth - Shanghai - Iran - Washington - Super-écran - TV5 Monde, etc. -
- Fiction
- Drame
- 90 min
- français
- 2006
Parce que les traditions et les contraintes sociales du Liban lui deviennent insupportables, Sana (Louise Portal) décide d’abandonner sa fille et son pays. Elle s’exile alors au Canada où elle… Main theme: Immigration, Secondary theme(s): Psychologie, Société.Distribution : K-Films Amérique
Diffusion : Clôture des RVCQ - Dubaï - Beyrouth - Outaouais - Toronto - Michigan - Super-écran, etc.
BIOGRAPHY
Beirut-born, Canadian Maryanne Zéhil is fluent in French, English and Arabic, and speaks some German. Informed by the cultures of North America, Europe and the Middle East, her work seeks to open a dialogue between societies. She began her career as a committed socio-political journalist before moving to Montréal and directing documentaries and docu-fictions for France that have been broadcast in over 30 countries. In 2004 she began writing, directing and producing fiction feature films that have been released in movie theatres in Canada and abroad, broadcast on multimedia platforms and sold to broadcasters around the world: The Other Side of November (2016), The Valley of Tears (2012), From My Window, without a Home (2006) – as well as The Prize (2004), a short. She has served on the juries of numerous international feature film festivals and sits on several financing committees for production and screenwriting. The Sticky Side of Baklava is her fourth feature, and she currently has three other films in development.
AREAS OF ACTIVITY- Documentaire, Fiction
- Court métrage, Long métrage, Série
- Film, Télévision
WEB SITE
miaproductions.ca
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