The "Night of the Mabrouk" honors TADMOR

Hosted by Lebanese Cinema Foundation, the 6th edition of “La Nuit des Mabrouk” took place yesterday at Beirut Hippodrome in front of more than 600 people from the national cinema industry. Amongst a pre-selection of productions of the last two years, the jury of international & national professionals has particularly rewarded TADMOR by awarding it the Jury Prize 2017.

Photo: © FLC. On stage, Lokman Slim and Monika Borgmann, the co-directors, with Moussa Saab, Ali Abou Dehn, Raymond Bouban and Moustapha Shamseddine, all former Lebanese political detainees at Tadmor jail in Syria.

The jury included Christian Jeune (Festival de Cannes), John Kuri (scriptwriter, director, producer), Nadine Labaki (actress, scriptwriter, director), Rabih Haddad (BlackSmith Studios CEO) and Dima El-horr (scriptwriter, director).