Death of a Virgin, and the Sin of Not Living
In his debut film, George Peter Barbari deconstructs the global myth that surrounds a masculine rite of passage. He has created a polyphonic film of formal clarity in which poetry and social reality painfully collide.
With
- Etienne Assal (Etienne)
- Adnan Khabbaz (Adnan)
- Jean Paul Frangieh (Jean Paul)
- Elias Saad (Dankoura)
- Feyrouz Abi Hassan (Christelle)
- Souraya Baghdadi (Patrona)
Crew
Written and Directed by | George Peter Barbari |
Cinematography | Karim Ghorayeb |
Editing | George Peter Barbari |
Music | Fadi Tabbal |
Sound Design | Cedric Kayem |
Sound | Rawad Hobeika |
Production Design | Charbel Zgheib |
Costumes | Windy Ishaac |
Make-Up | Cerine Jaroudi |
Assistant Director | Mansour Zebian |
Casting | George Peter Barbari |
Production Managers | Sonia Habib, Yves Younes |
Producers | Christelle Younes, Reine Jihad Semaan, George Peter Barbari |
Executive Producers | Reine Jihad Semaan, Christelle Younes |
Produced by
Bee on Set Productions
George Peter Barbari
Death of a Virgin, and the Sin of Not Living
Panorama · Berlinale Meets | Interview · Feb 23, 2021
George Peter Barbari
The Argentinian-Lebanese filmmaker was born in Orange County, California, USA in 1992 and grew up in Batroun, Lebanon. Death of a Virgin, and the Sin of Not Living is his debut feature film.
Filmography
2014 Wait; short documentary 2015 A Time in a Life; short film 2021 Death of a Virgin, and the Sin of Not Living
Bio- & filmography as of Berlinale 2021