Nadine Asmar

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Nadine Asmar is a Lebanese director and screenwriter. She got her Bachelor's degree in Cinema and TV (Audiovisual) from the Lebanese University - Fine Arts Institute II and her Master's degree in Cinema and Audiovisual from Pantheon-Sorbonne University - Paris 1. She is a PhD candidate in Film Studies at the University of Western Brittany in France. L'aveugle de la Cathédrale / The Blind of the Cathedral (2015) is her graduation short film, a first-time adaptation of a novel by Farjallah Haik (the rights were obtained from Haïk's family). The film won 11 international awards including Best Short Fiction Film, Best Directing, Best Actor and Best Actress, and was nominated for over 40 awards and selected in over 50 international film festivals. She has been congratulated on several academic short films, including Dans mon cocon (2014) which was screened as a special jury mention during the Première Journée Cinématographique des étudiants de l'INBA II à l'Université Libanaise (2015) and Yingtai (2014), a Chinese short film inspired from a traditional legend. Barke Lyom... / Perhaps Today (2017) is her second short film which was produced in 2017. The film won 7 awards in France, Spain, the UK, Morocco, Denmark & Philippines, and got over 30 nominations including the Asian American International Film Festival's Excellence in Short Filmmaking Award and Duhok International Film Festival's Golden Leaf. Nadine is also a co-founder and producer at MovieTailor Pictures, a Beirut-based film production company. She's a Talents Beirut (Berlinale Talents International) and Beirut-Locarno Industry Academy International 2019 alumna and an Impact Lab 2022 fellow.

Most Popular Nadine Asmar Trailers

Total trailers found: 9

Capernaum Trailer (2018)

20 September 2018

After running away from his negligent parents, committing a violent crime and being sentenced to five years in jail, a hardened, streetwise 12-year-old Lebanese boy sues his parents in protest of the life they have given him.

The Sand Castle Trailer (2024)

07 December 2024

Stranded on a deserted island, a family of four scavenges for survival as their past unravels, sending them into a downward spiral of painful events.

Only Rebels Win Trailer (2026)

24 June 2026

Suzanne and Osmane meet in crisis-ridden Beirut. Osmane is a young Sudanese man without papers, searching for a better future; Suzanne is a widow with Palestinian roots more than twice his age.

The Insult Trailer (2017)

14 September 2017

After an emotional exchange between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee escalates, the men end up in a court case that gets national attention.

Tentigo Trailer (2025)

14 March 2025

An embarrassing problem emerges in a quiet household somewhere in a province of Sri Lanka. The patriarch of a lovely family suddenly dies in front of the TV one fateful night.

A Sad and Beautiful World Trailer (2025)

05 September 2025

In this sweeping love story that spans three decades of passion, heartbreak, and hope, Nino and Yasmina find themselves drawn together by a magnetic relationship.

In Zainab's Heaven Trailer (2023)

11 December 2023

A Hazara film director follows a gravestone maker, a water girl and a man who buried his limb, as their daily lives unfold in a graveyard.

Perhaps Today... Trailer (2017)

03 December 2017

Oum Karim, a 60-year-old Beiruti lady, is used to preparing Lahm Bi Ajin (Lebanese ham pie) once per week.

The Blind of the Cathedral Trailer (2015)

12 September 2015

In front of a cathedral, fate led to Hala and Bachir's meeting. At first sight, they share nothing in common: she is a 15-year-old student, she is Muslim and she sees.