Wissam Charaf

Wissam Charaf

Born in Beirut in 1973, Wissam Charaf is a filmmaker and journalist. He worked as assistant director on the music videos of Noir Désir, Sinead O’Connor and Ingrid Caven. He has made six short films including Hizz Ya Wizz, Un héros ne meurt jamais and Après. His first feature film, Fallen from the Sky, was selected at ACID – Cannes. Dirty Difficult Dangerous, his second feature film, won the Europa Cinemas Award at the Festival of Venice in 2022. In 2023, his new short film, If the Sun Drowned Into an Ocean of Clouds, was presented as part of the official selection in Venice, and won the Special Jury Prize at the Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival 2024.

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  • Known For: Directing
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Wissam Charaf Movies

  • 2014
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    Geronimo

    Geronimo

    1 2014 HD

    A group of trendy, thirty-year olds turn up in a village. The young Géronimo, an ace driver, and his friends, wait for them firmly.

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  • 2023
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    Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous

    Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous

    6.667 2023 HD

    Mehdia, an Ethiopian migrant domestic worker in Beirut, loves Ahmed, a Syrian refugee who struggles to survive dealing in second-hand metal scraps,...

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  • 2023
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    Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous

    Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous

    6.667 2023 HD

    Mehdia, an Ethiopian migrant domestic worker in Beirut, loves Ahmed, a Syrian refugee who struggles to survive dealing in second-hand metal scraps,...

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  • 2012
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    It's All in Lebanon

    It's All in Lebanon

    5.2 2012 HD

    Wissam Charaf traces the recent history and identity of Lebanon through its political campaigns, PR imagery and pop videos.

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  • 2012
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    It's All in Lebanon

    It's All in Lebanon

    5.2 2012 HD

    Wissam Charaf traces the recent history and identity of Lebanon through its political campaigns, PR imagery and pop videos.

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  • 2023
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    If the Sun Drowned Into an Ocean of Clouds

    If the Sun Drowned Into an Ocean of Clouds

    6.5 2023 HD

    Beirut, Lebanon. On the waterfront’s construction site, security agent Raed must prevent passing-by walkers from accessing the seaside. Yet as...

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  • 2023
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    If the Sun Drowned Into an Ocean of Clouds

    If the Sun Drowned Into an Ocean of Clouds

    6.5 2023 HD

    Beirut, Lebanon. On the waterfront’s construction site, security agent Raed must prevent passing-by walkers from accessing the seaside. Yet as...

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  • 2016
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    Heaven Sent

    Heaven Sent

    6.6 2016 HD

    After 20 years apart, Samir a former militiaman who was presumed dead, reappears in the life of Omar, his little brother who has become a bodyguard...

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  • 2016
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    Manuel de survie d'un combattant

    Manuel de survie d'un combattant

    1 2016 HD

    Short version of Charaf's feature debut.

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  • 2016
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    Manuel de survie d'un combattant

    Manuel de survie d'un combattant

    1 2016 HD

    Short version of Charaf's feature debut.

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  • 2016
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    Après

    Après

    4 2016 HD

    Hani returns to his village in Lebanon, which he finds deserted and hostile. In this country, the end of the road for lost souls, Hani must learn to...

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  • 2016
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    Après

    Après

    4 2016 HD

    Hani returns to his village in Lebanon, which he finds deserted and hostile. In this country, the end of the road for lost souls, Hani must learn to...

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  • 2018
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    Unforgettable Memory of a Friend

    Unforgettable Memory of a Friend

    6.2 2018 HD

    In Liban, Chadi, a thirteen-year-old boy, the top of his class, discovers that he can make money from his talent. But money is not really the target....

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  • 2023
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    If the Sun Drowned Into an Ocean of Clouds

    If the Sun Drowned Into an Ocean of Clouds

    6.5 2023 HD

    Beirut, Lebanon. On the waterfront’s construction site, security agent Raed must prevent passing-by walkers from accessing the seaside. Yet as...

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  • 2018
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    Unforgettable Memory of a Friend

    Unforgettable Memory of a Friend

    6.2 2018 HD

    In Liban, Chadi, a thirteen-year-old boy, the top of his class, discovers that he can make money from his talent. But money is not really the target....

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  • 1970
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    Disorder

    Disorder

    1 1970 HD

    An anthology that depicts different aspects of Lebanon’s recent turbulence and the toll taken by the country’s disarray on its new...

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  • 1970
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    Disorder

    Disorder

    1 1970 HD

    An anthology that depicts different aspects of Lebanon’s recent turbulence and the toll taken by the country’s disarray on its new...

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  • 1970
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    Vous (les adolescents)

    Vous (les adolescents)

    1 1970 HD

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