Film

Director

Salim Mrad

born in Beirut, studied cinema at IESAV, Saint Joseph University, where he earned two master’s degrees: One in filmmaking and another in film research. Since 2011, he has taught cinema at various high schools and universities. 


His diverse filmography includes short documentary essays such as LETTER TO MY SISTER (2008) and TEA WITH ADONIS (2022), as well as the medium-length fiction film THE CONCEPTION (2012). His feature documentaries and essays, which have premiered at renowned festivals, include THIS LITTLE FATHER OBSESSION (2016), LINCEUL (2018), AGATE MOUSSE (2021), and SHAPES OF NORMAL HUMAN BEINGS (2025). Recently, Salim published his first two short story collections with the Paris-based publisher “Les Impliqués Editeur.”