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Title The Lebanese rocket society / a film by Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige
Published Paris, France : Reservoir Docs, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (94 minutes)
Summary In the early 60's, during the Cold War and the apex of Pan Arabism, a group of utopian students and researchers enters the race to space and create the Lebanese Rocket Society. Sometimes, and specially nowadays, dreams can overtake a tormented history
Notes Title from resource description page (viewed December 03, 2020)
Credits Directors, Khalil Joreige, Joana Hadjithomas ; producers, Georges Schoucair, Edouard Mauriat ; cinematographer, Jeanne Lapoirie ; editor, Tina Baz
Notes In Arabic, English and French, with English subtitles
Won Take One Awards, UK, Best Festival Documentary, 2013
Subject Manougian, M. N
Rockets (Aeronautics) -- Lebanon -- Design and construction
Rockets (Aeronautics) -- Lebanon -- Launching
Rockets (Aeronautics) -- Design and construction
Rockets (Aeronautics) -- Design and construction.
Rockets (Aeronautics) -- Launching.
SUBJECT Lebanon. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79090014
Subject Lebanon.
Genre/Form Documentary films.
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Form Streaming video
Author Joreige, Khalil, 1969- director
Hadjithomas, Joana, 1969- director
Schoucair, Georges, producer
Mauriat, Edouard, producer
Baz, Tina, editor of moving image work
Lapoirie, Jeanne, director of photography
Abbout Productions, production company
Mille et une Production, production company
Film Platform, film distributor