1982 is a love story set against the backdrop of war, when Israel invaded Lebanon 40 years ago. Lebanese filmmaker Oualid Mouaness, inspired by his own memories, wrote the and directed the film.

Israel's war and tightened blockade on Gaza have drawn attention to similar tactics employed during its siege of the Lebanese capital in 1982 Smoke rises after Israeli shelling in Beirut during ...

The Lebanese civil war, ... When the war reached its worst period, in 1982, Chehab had the pieces encased in giant concrete slabs. During one of the ceasefires, the staff allowed me inside.

The conflict between Israel and Lebanon goes back to 1982. Israeli airstrikes targeted southern and eastern Lebanon, as well as the capital city of Beirut, on Monday, killing 450 people and ...

In contemplative drama “1982,” writer-director Oualid Mouaness frames an escalating armed conflict, the First Lebanon War, with a prepubescent romance between a boy and a girl from opposites ...

‘1982’ Film Review: Lebanese War Drama Takes Familiar But Sensitive Route to Lost Innocence. A young boy’s first love unfolds just as the Israel-Lebanon conflict erupts. Tricycle Logic.

“2,000 years of revenge, vendetta and murder. Welcome to Beirut.” This is what the beautiful cultural center that is Beirut, Lebanon is reduced to in Jon Hamm’s new movie, “Beirut,” due for release in ...