Jocelyne Saab
Directing · Director · Writer · Screenplay
Born Apr 30, 1948 · Beirut, Lebanon
Active 1974–2019 · Awards: Officer of Arts and Letters
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.
Filmography
My Name is Mei Shigenobu (2018) — DirectorImaginary Postcards (2016) — Director · Screenplay · ProducerWhat's Going On? (2009) — Screenplay · Producer · DirectorDunia (2006) — Director · Writer · ProducerThe Lady of Saigon (1996) — DirectorOnce Upon a Time in Beirut (1995) — Director · WriterFertilization in Video (1991) — DirectorAs Kineastas (1986)The Razor's Edge (1985) — Director · Idea · ProducerBeirut, My City (1983) — Director · Director of PhotographyLebanese, Hostages of Their City (1982) — Director · Director of PhotographyThe Ship of Exile (1982) — Writer · Director · Director of PhotographyIran, Utopia on the Move (1980) — DirectorEgypt, City of the Dead (1978) — DirectorA Letter from Beirut (1978) — DirectorSahara Is Not for Sale (1977) — Director · Writer · ProducerFor a Few Lives (1976) — Director · ProducerChildren of War (1976) — Screenplay · Producer · DirectorBeirut, Never Again (1976) — Narrator (English Voice-Over) (uncredited) · Director · Director of Photography · ProducerSouth Lebanon: The Story of a Village Under Siege (1976) — DirectorRejection Front (1975) — DirectorPersonal Drawing of a French Mercenary (1975) — DirectorLebanon in a Whirlwind (1975) — Director · ProducerPalestinian Women (1974) — Screenplay · Producer · Director