Lebanon / United Arab Emirates,
2017, 79 min
Directed by:
Rana EidScreenplay:
Rana EidCinematography:
Talal KhouryComposer:
Nadim MishlawiPlots(1)
Delving into Beirut's underground, Panoptic explores Lebanon's schizophrenia. Depicting a nation thriving for modernity while ignoring the vices preventing it from achieving its goal, director Rana Eid examines this paradox through sound, iconic monuments and secret hideouts. (Locarno Festival)