Ghassan Salhab
Born in Dakar, Senegal.
In addition to making his own films and video works, Ghassan Salhab collaborates on various scenarios, and teaches film in Lebanon. He has directed six feature films: Beyrouth Fantôme (1998); Terra Incognita (2002); The Last Man (2006); 1958 (2009); The Mountain (2011) and The Valley (2014)… All films have been selected in various international film festivals — in addition to numerous “essays”, short films and “videos… In 2010, La Rochelle International Film Festival and JC Carthage made a tribute to his films… He has also published his texts and articles in various magazines, and a book, “fragments du Livre du naufrage” (Amers Editions) in 2012.