DAIZY GEDEON: Lebanon‘s Darkest Hour | Sarde (after dinner) Podcast #57

2021-11-14

Register to vote HERE https://diasporavote.mfa.gov.lb/For more info visit: https://www.sawtivoice.org/getready Daizy Gedeon is a Lebanese Australian award-winning journalist, filmmaker, and businesswoman. She is the director of the award-winning documentary “Enough! Lebanon's Darkest Hour” which explores how Lebanon has ended up in a state of complete catastrophe by exposing the country's dark underbelly. In this Sarde, we discussed the following: - How and why the goal of the documentary evolved over time into something unexpected - The chal...

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Daizy Gedeon is a Lebanese Australian award-winning journalist, filmmaker, and businesswoman. She is the director of the award-winning documentary “Enough! Lebanon's Darkest Hour” which explores how Lebanon has ended up in a state of complete catastrophe by exposing the country's dark underbelly.
In this Sarde, we discussed the following:

- How and why the goal of the documentary evolved over time into something unexpected

- The challenges of shooting a documentary in Lebanon over the years

- The story behind how Daizy managed to interview infamous politicians

- The most used rhetoric in the Lebanese government to escape responsibility

- The important and decisive role of the Lebanese diaspora in the upcoming elections

دايزي جدعون مخرجة أفلام وثائقية وصحافية وسيدة أعمال أسترالية من أصل لبناني حائزة على عدّة جوائز

هي مخرجة الفيلم الوثائقي "Enough! Lebanon's Darkest Hour" الحائز على جوائز والذي يظهر كيف أصبح لبنان دولة الكوارث عبر كشف العمق المظلم للبلد.

تحدّثنا في هذه السردة عن المواضيع التالية:

- كيف ولماذا تطوّر هدف الفيلم الوثائقي مع الوقت وتحوّل الى هدف غير متوقّع

- تحديّات تصوير فيلم وثائقي في لبنان على مدى سنوات

- كيف تمكّنت دايزي من مقابلة عدّة سياسيّين

- السردية المعتمدة من الحكومة اللبنانية للتهرّب من المسؤولية

- الدور الحاسم والمهم للانتشار اللبناني في الانتخابات المقبلة

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