- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 18, 1974
- Place of Birth
- Baabdat, Lebanon
Nadine Labaki
Nadine Labaki (born February 18, 1974) is a Lebanese actress, writer, and director. Before directing films, Labaki started out as one of the well known directors in the Arabic music video industry. Inspired by growing up during the Lebanese Civil War, Labaki is known for demonstrating everyday aspects of Lebanese life and covering a range of political issues such as war, poverty, and feminism in her work. She is the first female Arab director to direct a film nominated for an Oscar in the category for Best Foreign Language Film for her third directorial effort, Capernaum (2018).
Filmography
movieThe Sand Castle
2024 · Yasmine
movieDisorder
2024 · Executive Producer
movieBack to Alexandria
2024 · Sue
movieSwimming Home
2024 · Laura
movieDancing on the Edge of a Volcano
2023
movieCosta Brava, Lebanon
2022 · Souraya
moviePerfect Strangers
2022 · May
movie1982
2020 · Yasmine
tvHomemade
2020 · Sound Editor, Director
movieCapernaum
2018 · Nadine, Director, Writer
movieThe Idol
2016 · Shadia
movieThe Blind of the Cathedral
2015 · Thanks
movieThe Price of Fame
2015 · Noor
movieRio, I Love You
2014 · Herself (segment "O Milagre"), Director, Writer
movieMea Culpa
2014 · Alice
movieRock the Casbah
2013 · Miriam
movieWhere Do We Go Now?
2011 · Amale, Director, Screenplay, Producer
movieThe Father and the Foreigner
2011 · Zaira
movieStray Bullet
2010 · Noha
movieCaramel
2007 · Layale, Director, Screenplay
movieBosta
2005 · Alia
The Seventh Dog
2005
movieAshes
2003
Non Métrage Libanais
2003 · Nina