Lebanese filmmakers Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige explore the importance of personal and historical memory in a drama bouncing between Montreal and Beirut. By Deborah Young The tragedy of the ...

Maia, a single mother, lives in Montreal with her teenage daughter, Alex. On Christmas Eve, they receive an unexpected delivery: notebooks, tapes, and photos Maia sent to her best friend from 1980's ...

During the war, over a million people fled the country, including Hadjithomas’s best friend, a teenage girl who moved to Paris.They kept in close touch sending each other notebooks filled with photos, ...

A daughter uncovers her mother's wartime scrapbooks in this mixed-media dance of memory set between present-day Montreal and 1980s Beirut. Though it feels like the phrase “generational trauma” is ...