Famous Screenwriters from Lebanon

List of notable or famous screenwriters from lebanon, with bios and photos, including the top screenwriters born in lebanon and even some popular screenwriters who immigrated to lebanon. If you're trying to find out the names of famous lebanon screenwriters then this list is the perfect resource for you. These screenwriters are among the most prominent in their field, and information about each well-known screenwriter from lebanon is included when available.

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  • Antoine Waked

    Antoine Waked is a film director and a screenwriter.
    • Age: 41
  • Claudia Marchalian

    Claudia Marchalian is a Lebanese sceenwriter and actress.
  • Cyril Aris is an actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter and film editor.
    • Age: 35
    • Birthplace: Beirut, Lebanon
  • Danielle Arbid, born in Lebanon in 1970, has been directing films since 1997. Selected for numerous festivals in France and the rest of the world (Cannes, New York, San Francisco, Locarno, Pusan, Tokyo, etc.), Danielle Arbid's first two features, Dans les champs de bataille and Un homme perdu, were screened at the Directors' Fortnight at the Cannes Festival in 2004 and in 2007, as well as in around thirty other festivals, picking up numerous awards, including the Directors' Fortnight Prize and the Milan Grand Prize.
    • Age: 53
    • Birthplace: Beirut, Lebanon
  • Ghassan Salhab

    Ghassan Salhab (Arabic; غسان سلهب, born 4 May 1958) is a Lebanese screenwriter and film director. Born in Dakar, Senegal. In addition to making his own films, he collaborates on various scenarios and teaches film in Lebanon. He has directed six feature films: Beyrouth FantĆ“me, Terra Incognita, The Last Man, 1958, The Mountain, and The Valley… all films have been selected in various international film festivals. He just finished the shooting of The River — in addition to numerous ā€œessaysā€, and different ā€œvideo worksā€, including (Posthumous), Chinese ink, Son Image, and Le voyage immobile, with Mohamed Soueid. In 2016, he was a DAAD (Berlin) guest-resident. La Rochelle International FilmĀ ...more
    • Age: 65
    • Birthplace: Dakar, Senegal
  • Hany Tamba

    Hany Tamba is a film director and screenwriter.
    • Age: 62
    • Birthplace: Beirut, Lebanon