A documentary detailing the conflict in Lebanon, directed by Dima El-Horr, took top honors at this year’s Pianeta Mare Film Festival. The film secured the festival’s primary award, highlighting the human impact of the ongoing regional crisis. Festival organizers praised the work for its clear depiction of wartime conditions and its narrative approach to complex geopolitical issues.
The jury also recognized a French production directed by Paoli. The film, which explores the relationship between whales and music, received a special mention during the ceremony. The Pianeta Mare Film Festival continues to focus on themes related to maritime environments and global social challenges. Both films were selected from an international pool of entries, underscoring the event’s commitment to diverse storytelling. #PianetaMare #FilmFestival #Lebanon #Documentary #Cinema