Very Big Shot by Mir-Jean Bou Chaaya

Feature film (2015)

Intending to smuggle drugs across the borders, a small-time Lebanese drug-dealer slyly manipulates public opinion with the help of an underrated filmmaker.

Director: Mir-Jean Bou Chaaya
Writers: Mir-Jean Bou Chaaya, Alain Saadeh
Cast: Alain Saadeh, Fouad Yammine, Wissam Fares, Tarek Yaacoub, Alexandra Kahwagi, Fadi Abi Samra, Georges Nasser
Producers: Mir-Jean Bou Chaaya, Lucien Bou Chaaya, Christian Bou Chaaya
Line producers: Abla Khoury, Lara Chekerdjian, Ginger Beirut Productions
Produced by: Kabreet Productions, The Doha Film Institute
Cinematographer: Fadi Kassem
Costume Department: Bashar Assaf, Reem Khamis, Hanne Al Khawil
Country: Lebanon, Qatar
Filming Locations: Lebanon
Runtime: 1h 47min
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

Official Selection:
Toronto International Film Festival - Canada, 2016 (Nominated for Discovery Award)
Alexandria International Film Festival - Egypt, 2016 (Winner for Best Actor)
Beijing International Film Festival - China, 2016 (Winner for Best New Director)
Geneva International Oriental Film Festival - Switzerland, 2015 (Winner for Jury Prize)
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