Jocelyne Saab
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1948-04-30 (71 years old)
Deathday
2019-01-07
Place of Birth
Beirut, Lebanon
Also known As
جوسلين صعب
Jocelyne Saab
Biography
Jocelyne Saab was a filmmaker and a photographer. She was born in 1948 and grew up in Beirut. In 1973, she became a war reporter in the Middle-East, covering the war of October for Magazine 52, the third television channel in France. In 1975 she directed her first feature film, a documentary released in Parisian cinemas: Lebanon in Turmoil, distributed by Pascale Dauman. She will then cover the Lebanese war for fifteen years, during which she directs almost thirty films, including Beirut, never again, broadcasted on France 2 in 1976, Letter from Beirut and Beirut, my city, broadcasted on France 3 between 1978 and 1982. In 1977 both Egypt, Cit...
Acting
Production
1976
2016
as Director
1996
as Director
2006
as Director
2006
as Writer
1991
as Director
1976
as Screenplay
1976
as Producer
1974
as Screenplay
1974
as Producer
2016
as Screenplay
2016
as Producer
1975
as Director
1982
as Director
2018
as Director
2009
as Screenplay
2009
as Producer
1995
as Director
1985
as Director
1976
as Director
1976
as Producer
2016
as Director
1982
as Writer
1982
as Cinematography
1986
as Director
1986
as Director
1988
as Director
1986
as Director
1986
as Director
1983
as Director
1976
as Director
2006
as Producer
1978
as Director
1977
as Director
1976
as Director
2009
as Director
1989
as Director
1985
as Idea
1974
as Director
1978
as Director
1995
as Writer
1980
as Director
1985
as Producer
1974
as Director
1975
as Director
1982
as Director
1979
as Director
1975
as Director
1976
as Director of Photography
1976
as Producer
2013
as Director
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