Nadine Asmar
Director, Editor, Filmmaker, Line Producer, Producer, Production Coordinator, Screenwriter and Script Supervisor
Beirut, Lebanon
July 2019
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About Nadine
Nadine Asmar (born in 1994) is a Lebanese filmmaker and screenwriter. She got her bachelor’s degree in Cinema and TV (Audiovisual) from the Lebanese University - Fine Arts Institute II (Lebanon) and her Master’s degree in Cinema and Audiovisual from Paris 1 University Panthéon-Sorbonne (France).
L'aveugle de la Cathédrale / The Blind of the Cathedral is her graduation short film, a first-time adaptation of a novel by Farjallah Haïk (the rights were obtained from Haïk's family). The film won 11 international awards including Best Short Fiction Film, Best Directing, Best Actor and Best Actress, and was nominated for over 40 awards and selected in over 50 international film festivals.
She has been congratulated on several academic short films, including Dans mon cocon which was screened as a special jury mention during the Première Journée Cinématographique des étudiants de l'INBA II à l'Université Libanaise (2015) and Yingtai (2014), a Chinese short film inspired from a traditional legend.
Barke Lyom... / Perhaps Today... is her second short film which was produced in 2017. The film won 4 awards in France, Spain and the UK and got over 20 nominations including the Asian American International Film Festival's Excellence in Short Filmmaking Award and Duhok International Film Festival's Golden Leaf.
Nadine is also a co-founder and producer at MovieTailor Pictures, a film production, distribution and sales company.
Badges
Certifications
Credits
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Lost Out There (
2018 )
Film Miscellaneous Crew -
Only Silence (
2018 )
Film Miscellaneous Crew -
Capharnaüm (
2018 )
Film Casting department -
Perhaps Today (
2017 )
Film Director -
L'insulte (
2017 )
Film Miscellaneous Crew -
Festival du Vin Libanais (
2015 )
Film Director -
The Blind of the Cathedral (
2015 )
Film Director -
Salwa (
2015 )
Film Producer -
Dans mon cocon (
2014 )
Film Director -
Untitled Project
Director
Awards
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Unheard Voices Award at the IE Student Film Festival in Spain
(2019) -
Special Mention at Festival Les Couleurs du Court-Métrage in France
(2019) -
Special Jury Prize at the 2nd Oraunion Film Festival in Lebanon
(2018) -
Jury Prize for Best Short Film at the 16th Festival du Film Court in France
(2018) -
Jury Prize for Best Short Film at the UPEM's Festival Cin'et Campus in France
(2018) -
Best Student Film (3rd Prize) at the 4th Women Over 50 Film Festival in the UK
(2018) -
Best International Short Film Award at the Chitrapushp International Short Film Festival in India
(2018) -
Best Directing Award at the 15th Seize the Film - Uhvati Film Festival in Serbia
(2017) -
Best Editing Award at Oscars Videos Competition - Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, France
(2017) -
Jury Prize at the 8th Baghdad International Film Festival in Iraq
(2016) -
Best Short Narrative Film Award at the 32nd Alexandria Mediterranean Film Festival in Egypt
(2016) -
Jury Mention (Up To 30 Minute category) at the 13th We Care Film Festival in India
(2016) -
Excellent Long Short Award (2nd place) at The New Classic Cinema Film Festival in Seattle, USA
(2016)
Education
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Sorbonne Paris 1
(2016-2018) -
Lebanese University
(2012-2015)
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