“The Insult” will be screened in Montreal this week! This movie is
officially nominated for Best Foreign Language Film
for the 90th Academy Awards! It’s Lebanon’s first nomination! “The Insult,” a film by Ziad Doueiri, represents the relationship between a Christian Lebanese and a Palestinian refugee in Lebanon. Tony (Adel Karam) and Yasser (Kamel El Basha) have a fight that leads them to a courtroom. The movie will be screened in
and
from February 2 until February 7.
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