EPISODE · Jul 18, 2021 · 1H 36M
NADINE LABAKI: See Things The Way We Want Them To Be | Sarde (after dinner) Podcast #46
from Sarde After Dinner Podcast · host Mouin Jaber and Médéa Azouri
In this Sarde with Writer, Director, Actress, and Activist Nadine Labaki, we discussed the following: - The duality that comes with telling tragic stories & leading normal lives afterwards - The creative process behind Nadine’s work and Lebanese Cinema Industry - Armchair criticism and impossible standards - The Thawra Slaughterhouse “No one is pure enough” - Motherhood and alternative schooling - Can you make a movie about August 4th? تحدّثنا في هذه السردة مع الكاتبة والمخرجة والممثلة والناشطة نادين لبكي عن: - الازدواجية بين رواية القصص المأساوية والمتابعة في حياة طبيعية بعدها - العملية الابداعية وراء اعمال نادين وصناعة السينما اللبنانية - الانتقاد والتنظير عن بعد والمعايير المستحيلة - مسلخ الثورة "لا احد نقيّ كفاية" - الامومة وطرق التعليم البديلة - هل يمكن انجاز فيلم عن ٤ آب ؟ Join the community on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/sardeafterdinner Sarde (noun), [Sa-r-de]: A colloquial term used in the Middle East to describe the act of letting go & kicking off a stream of consciousness and a rambling narrative. The Sarde After Dinner Podcast is a free space based out of the heart of Beirut, Lebanon, where Médéa Azouri & Mouin Jaber discuss a wide range of topics (usually) held behind closed doors in an open and simple way with guests from all walks of life. SARDE EVERY SUNDAY with NEW EPISODES released WEEKLY! 8:00 PM 🇱🇧 🇸🇦 🇯🇴 🇮🇶 🇸🇾 🇵🇸 9:00 PM 🇴🇲 🇦🇪 🇶🇦 🇧🇭 6:00 PM 🇩🇿 🇲🇦 🇹🇳 7:00 PM 🇫🇷 🇪🇬 🇸🇩 1:00 PM East Coast 🇺🇸 | 10:00 AM West Coast 🇺🇸 Don't forget to like and subscribe to our channel for more episode & clips! It makes a huge difference! www.youtube.com/sardeafterdinner تابعوا سردة عبر يوتيوب، أنغامي، سبوتيفاي، ابل بودكاست وجوجل بودكاست Connect with Nadine https://twitter.com/nadinelabaki https://www.facebook.com/NadineLabaki https://instagram.com/nadinelabaki Connect with Sarde | @sardeafterdinner https://www.instagram.com/sardeafterdinner https://www.facebook.com/sardeafterdinner https://twitter.com/sardeaftrdinner Connect with Medea https://www.instagram.com/medea.azouri https://www.facebook.com/medea.azouri Read Medea’s articles (French): https://www.lorientlejour.com/author/3232-medea-azouri Connect with Mouin https://www.instagram.com/mouin.jaber
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In this Sarde with Writer, Director, Actress, and Activist Nadine Labaki, we discussed the following: - The duality that comes with telling tragic stories & leading normal lives afterwards - The creative process behind Nadine’s work and Lebanese Cinema Industry - Armchair criticism and impossible standards - The Thawra Slaughterhouse “No one is pure enough” - Motherhood and alternative schooling - Can you make a movie about August 4th? تحدّثنا في هذه السردة مع الكاتبة والمخرجة والممثلة والناشطة نادين لبكي عن: - الازدواجية بين رواية القصص المأساوية والمتابعة في حياة طبيعية بعدها - العملية الابداعية وراء اعمال نادين وصناعة السينما اللبنانية - الانتقاد والتنظير عن بعد والمعايير المستحيلة - مسلخ الثورة "لا احد نقيّ كفاية" - الامومة وطرق التعليم البديلة - هل يمكن انجاز فيلم عن ٤ آب ؟ Join the community on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/sardeafterdinner Sarde (noun), [Sa-r-de]: A colloquial term used in the Middle East to describe the act of letting go & kicking off a stream of consciousness and a rambling narrative. The Sarde After Dinner Podcast is a free space based out of the heart of Beirut, Lebanon, where Médéa Azouri & Mouin Jaber discuss a wide range of topics (usually) held behind closed doors in an open and simple way with guests from all walks of life. SARDE EVERY SUNDAY with NEW EPISODES released WEEKLY! 8:00 PM 🇱🇧 🇸🇦 🇯🇴 🇮🇶 🇸🇾 🇵🇸 9:00 PM 🇴🇲 🇦🇪 🇶🇦 🇧🇭 6:00 PM 🇩🇿 🇲🇦 🇹🇳 7:00 PM 🇫🇷 🇪🇬 🇸🇩 1:00 PM East Coast 🇺🇸 | 10:00 AM West Coast 🇺🇸 Don't forget to like and subscribe to our channel for more episode & clips! It makes a huge difference! www.youtube.com/sardeafterdinner تابعوا سردة عبر يوتيوب، أنغامي، سبوتيفاي، ابل بودكاست وجوجل بودكاست Connect with Nadine https://twitter.com/nadinelabaki https://www.facebook.com/NadineLabaki https://instagram.com/nadinelabaki Connect with Sarde | @sardeafterdinner https://www.instagram.com/sardeafterdinner https://www.facebook.com/sardeafterdinner https://twitter.com/sardeaftrdinner Connect with Medea https://www.instagram.com/medea.azouri https://www.facebook.com/medea.azouri Read Medea’s articles (French): https://www.lorientlejour.com/author/3232-medea-azouri Connect with Mouin https://www.instagram.com/mouin.jaber
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