Writing
Nov 8, 1976
Hasbaya, Lebanon
Georges Khabbaz
Writing
Biography
He is a Lebanese author, director, actor, songwriter, and composer, born on November 5, 1976 in the city of Batroun. He worked for many years on stage, and re-presented many plays, such as What About Tomorrow by Ziad Rahbani, Hamlet, Different, Top of the Class and It is Time. Apart from theater, he participated in the series To Yara, Almost a Love Story, and The Mask. He also appeared in these movies: Under the Bombs and
Feature Films (24)
In the wake of Israel's 2006 bombardment of Lebanon, a determined woman finds her way into the country convincing a taxi driver to take a risky journey around the scarred region in search of her sister and her son.
Under the Bombs
A dinner party unravels when a tight group of friends agree to leave their phones unlocked on the table, exposing juicy interactions and dark secrets.
Perfect Strangers
Munir travels to a remote island to contemplate a drastic action. He is haunted by a cryptic parable passed down to him by his mother. In the silence of his isolated island sanctuary, he encounters the enigmatic Valeska and her rough-hewn but loyal son, Karl. Although few words are spoken, simple acts of kindness begin to overcome their mutual distrust. Munir’s heavy burden is gradually eased and his desire for life reignited
Yunan
Leba is a music instructor who lives in a small Lebanese town. Social pressure leads him to get married and have children. Lara, his beloved wife, births a girl, later other one and finally Ghadi, a boy with special needs related with Down Syndrome. Ghadi could have been a burden, but he is a cause of pride and joy for all of them —but a test too that proves the intolerance of other people.
Ghadi
A story that reflects the Lebanese society through a family whose members' lives are suspended, like everything else in the country.
On the Ropes
A lawyer, Eid, is hired to represent a brute in a divorce from his wife. The twist is that the wife of the brute is not unknown to Eid, but he can't quite tell that to the brute.
What is the Issue?
Alain and Virginie are getting married today, but Alain is on the verge of a nervous breakdown. The impending reunion of his divorced parents has plunged him into deep anxiety, only made worse by the shady schemes of his cousin and best man Edouard, who seems determined to get him involved. The groom now has only one ambition: to survive the happiest day of his life.
Lovely Day
Television & Series (4)
Mariam flees the war in Syria and ends up stranded in Beirut — undocumented, alone and utterly invisible to the city around her. Survival pulls her into the orbit of Omran and Aziz, two men whose own complicated lives become tangled with hers in ways none of them expected. A Lebanese drama that uses one Syrian refugee's struggle to illuminate the human cost of displacement — and the unexpected connections formed at the margins of a city under its own strain. Stars Abed Fahd and Karess Bashar.
Fire with Fire
To get funding for his first movie, a director sets out on a bittersweet journey to convince actor Khaled Salah, aka Brando Al Sharek, to star in it.
The West Brando
Yara is a talented young actress who has a relationship with Omar, a successful engineer who took over the management of his father's company. Nay, Yara's younger sister is a good girl at heart, but her relationship with the foolhardy, Nader alters her life to that of recklessness and drugs.
To Yara
A biography about the artist Sabah (Al-Shahroura) following her professional and personal life from the age of seventeen, addressing the problems that she has experienced since her adolescence in Lebanon, and her adoption in Egypt, her children, and her many husbands, in addition to her family.