Biography
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 Fantôme, Terra Incognita, The Last Man, 1958, The Mountain and The Valley. His films have been selected in various international film festivals. He has finished the shooting of The River, in addition to numerous “essays” and different “video works” including "Posthumous," "Chinese Ink," "Son Image," and Le voyage Immobile," on which he collaborated with Lebanese documentary filmmaker Mohamed Soueid.
In 2016, he was a DAAD (Berlin) guest-resident. La Rochelle International Film Festival, JC Carthage and La Cinémathèque du Québec made a tribute to his work. He has also published different texts and articles in various magazines and a book, “fragments du Livre du naufrage”.
Filmography
all 22
Movies 22
Director 18
Writer 4
The Dam (2023)
Riverbed (2022)
The River (2021)
30th anniversaire of FIDMarseille (2019)
An Open Rose (2019)
As Far as Yearning (2018)
Chinese Ink (2016)
The Valley (2014)
The Mountain (2011)
1958 (2009)
Posthumous (2007)
The Last Man (2006)
Brève rencontre avec Jean-Luc Godard ou le cinéma comme métaphore (2005)
Lost Narcissus (2004)
Terra incognita (2003)
Mon corps vivant, mon corps mort (2003)
Freestyle (2002)
Baalbek (2001)
No One’s Rose (2000)
Beirut Phantom (1998)
Now / Maintenant
A Man of Honor
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1958-05-04 (65 years old)
Birth PlaceDakar, Senegal
CitizenshipsLebanon
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