West Beirut
“Growing up is only half the battle.”
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In 1975, the long slog of civil war has recently begun in Beirut. Two friends, Tarek and Omar, suffer during the Lebanese civil war. Conflicts arise when they decide to cross from West to East, crossing the Muslim-Christian line that divides Beirut.
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A bittersweet, youthful look at growing up amidst chaos. It captures the strange beauty and dark humor of finding adventure and connection when the world is falling apart, all through a hazy, nostalgic lens.
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