LEBANESE FILM FESTIVAL 2026
Sydney: 27 August - 11 September
Other cities across australia: Stay tuned
In the meantime, enjoy our online film library
2026 FILMS
FILM LINE UP
Beirut Hold ‘Em
Hailing from a family of talented actors, Saleh Bakri (All That's Left of You, Costa...
The T-Shirt
Told from an unexpected perspective, this playful short comedy follows a devoted companion whose seemingly...
Do You Love Me
Composed entirely of archival footage, Do You Love Me is a journey through Lebanon's audiovisual...
Backgammon
A game of backgammon becomes the catalyst for two lifelong friends to confront a shared...
No Right Turn
Growing up in Western Sydney, three first-generation migrant Australians navigate the complexities of identity, belonging...
Mess, Chaos & The Wedding On Sunday
Maya has one pressing problem to solve—but everyone around her seems determined to make things...
There Are Rumours That We Left
Amidst war, Joelle, a young single mother, fights to protect her daughter after a terrorist...
Only Rebels Win
Suzanne, a middle-aged widow, rescues Osmane, a young undocumented Sudanese refugee, from a racist attack,...
Inheritance
The death of his father compels Ameen to confront a home, and a past, he...
A Sad and Beautiful World
Cyril Aris' debut narrative feature is an exhilarating love story set against decades of turmoil...
Liste De Mariage
Starring Rita Hayek (The Insult) and Carlos Azar, Liste de Mariage is a light-hearted Lebanese...
Where Journeys Meet
Amanda, a Lebanese-Canadian filmmaker, and Sister Lea, a charismatic, not your average Lebanese nun, develop...
What If The Sky Sees Us
A cheeky eight year old hatches a plan in a desperate attempt to save his...
Bahiya and Mahmoud
Bahiya and Mahmoud, a short film from the LFF Inaugural Opening Night...
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introducing the lff australia
cinema circle
The Film Circle is an opportunity for Australian-Lebanese and Lebanese film makers and film industry to connect, network and thrive through the LFF.
LFF invites Lebanese and Australian film industry professionals to join the Cinema Circle. Cinema Circle members will be invited to dedicated events, be able to access concession pricing on all LFF ticketing, and also be invited to share opportunities for collaboration, both in Australia and between Australia and Lebanon. To express your interest, please complete the form below.