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Dania Bdeir

Bil Abyad
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Logline
Her father’s funeral brings Lara back to Beirut from her modern life in NYC, forcing her to face the traditions she escaped and the untraditional fiancee she’s been hiding.
Talent
Dania Bdeir
Role of participant
Director
Director
Dania Bdeir
Producer
Dania Bdeir
Screenwriter
Dania Bdeir
Status
finished
Year of production
2017
Running time
15 min
Genre
Drama
Country of Production
Lebanon
Production Company
n/a
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Festivals and Awards

“Special Program” 2018 Cinemed festival (MONTPELLIER, FRANCE)
*Winner Silver Sand Award at the 17th Best of International Short Films Festival (LA CIOTAT, FRANCE)
*Official Selection 2018 TimiShorts Film Festival (ROMANIA)
*Winner Jury’s choice award Baalbeck International Film Festival (LEBANON)
*10th International Inter University Short Film Festival (BANGLADESH)
*Official Selection 2018 Guanajuato International Film Festival (MEXICO)
*Official Selection 2018 San Francisco Frozen Film Festival (SAN FRANCISCO)
*Official Selection 2018 Lebanese International Film Festival (BEIRUT)
*Official Selection 2018 Cinetopia Film Festival (DETROIT)
Winner Professionals’ Award 2018 International Changing Perspectives Film Festival (ISTANBUL)
*Winner Special Jury Mention Beirut International Women Film Festival (LEBANON)
*Winner Student Jury 2018 Panorama Cinémas Maghreb Moyen-Orient (FRANCE)
*Official Selection 2018 New Renaissance Film Festival (AMSTERDAM)
*Official Selection 2018 Mecal Pro International Short Film Festival (BARCELONA)
*Official Selection 2018 Silk Road Film Festival (DUBLIN)
*Official Selection 2018 Winter Film Awards * (NYC)
*Lebanese Short Films Night 2018 (LEBANON)
*Winner Grand Prize best international short 2017 Short Film Festival of Rio de Janeiro* (BRAZIL)
Winner Best Fiction Film 2017 Alexandria Mediterranean Film Festival (EGYPT)
*Winner Best International Short Film at 2017 Milan International Film Festival* (ITALY)
*Winner Audience Choice award at 2017 Nitehawk Shorts Festival (New York)
*Winner Best of Fest 2017 New Renaissance Film Festival* (LONDON)
*Official Selection 2017 BFI London Film Festival* (UK)
*Winner best short film screenplay 2017 Brasov International Film Festival* (ROMANIA)
*International competition* 2017 Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (FRANCE)
Winner Special mention of the jury 2017 Festival de Courts Métrages de la Côte Bleue (FRANCE)
*Opening film at 2017 Tripoli International Film Festival* (LEBANON)

*Official Selection of 2017 Gibara International Film Festival* (CUBA)
*Official Selection 2017 Auckland International Film Festival* (NEW ZEALAND)
*Official Selection 2017 Cyprus International Film Festival (CYPRUS)
*Official Selection 2017 Lebanese Film Festival* (AUSTRALIA)
*Official Selection 2017 Films Femmes Mediterannee (FRANCE)
*Official Selection 2017 Rotterdam Arab Film Festival (HOLLAND)
*Official Selection 2017 Pictoclik WOMEN IN CINEMA (SAN FRANCISCO)
*Official Selection 2017 Switzerland International Film Festival (SWITZERLAND)
*La Nuit du Court métrage by Base-Court (SWITZERLAND)
*Special Program: Lebanon Now 2017 Uppsala International Short Film Festival (SWEDEN)
*Lisbon International Film Festival (PORTUGAL)
*Official Selection 2017 Broadway Film Festival (NYC)