HADY ZACCAK

Hady Zaccak is a Lebanese award-winning filmmaker and a professor at the Institute for Theater, Audiovisual and Cinematographic Studies film school (IESAV), St. Joseph University – Beirut. He directed more than 20 documentaries. His selective filmography includes: “Ya Omri” (104 wrinkles), winner of the Jury Award Malmo Arab Film Festival of Sweden in 2017; “Kamal Joumblatt, Witness and Martyr”, winner of the Francophone Trophy for the best documentary in 2016; “Marcedes”, FIPRESCI Award at f the Dubai International Film Festival in 2011; “A History Lesson”, 1st prize winner at the Arab Film Festival of Rotterdam in 2010; “Refugees for Life” in 2006. In 1997, he wrote a book in French about the history of Lebanese cinema: “Le Cinéma Libanais, itinéraire d’un cinéma vers l’inconnu (1929-1996)”.