Nadine Labaki
Nadine Labaki (born February 18, 1974) is a Lebanese actress, writer, and director. Before directing films, Labaki started out as one of the well known directors in the Arabic music video industry.
Inspired by growing up during the Lebanese Civil War, Labaki is known for demonstrating everyday aspects of Lebanese life and covering a range of political issues such as war, poverty, and feminism in her work. She is the first female Arab director to direct a film nominated for an Oscar in the category for Best Foreign Language Film for her third directorial effort, Capernaum (2018).
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Movies (23)
The Sand Castle
2024 · Yasmine
Disorder
2024 · Executive Producer
Back to Alexandria
2024 · Sue
Swimming Home
2024 · Laura
Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano
2023
Costa Brava, Lebanon
2022 · Souraya
Perfect Strangers
2022 · May
1982
2020 · Yasmine
Capernaum
2018 · Nadine, Director, Writer
The Idol
2016 · Shadia
The Blind of the Cathedral
2015 · Thanks
The Price of Fame
2015 · Noor
Rio, I Love You
2014 · Herself, Director, Writer
Mea Culpa
2014 · Alice
Rock the Casbah
2013 · Miriam
Where Do We Go Now?
2011 · Amale, Director, Screenplay, Producer
The Father and the Foreigner
2011 · Zaira
Stray Bullet
2010 · Noha
Caramel
2007 · Layale, Director, Screenplay
Bosta
2005 · Alia
The Seventh Dog
2005
Ashes
2003
Non Métrage Libanais
2003 · Nina
