Minerva
Severely battered from the Beirut Port Explosion on August 4th, 2020, Minerva passed away eight days later. Her son Joseph, while still grieving for his loss, followed a long and absurd bureaucratic path and collided with the inept system that disowned his mother as a victim of the blast.
Genre
Doc
Movie type
Short film
Country
Lebanon
Language
Arabic
Subtitles: English
Year
2021
Running Time
7'
Director
Lucien Bourjeily
Lucien Bourjeily is a Lebanese writer and director of both theater and film. His film Heaven Without People won the Special Jury Prize award at the 2017 Dubai IFF.
Screenplay
Lucien Bourjeily
Cinematography
Elias Daaboul
Editor
Farah Shaer
Cast
Joseph Chartouni