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High Heel Hakawati

After years of losing at the Beirut Storytelling Fest, the drag-queen Sasha Warma tries to win over a highbrow jury with a love story. “All is well for golden-boy Christian Sfeir: taking the reins of his father’s company, living with his girlfriend Tamara… until he falls for a new flatmate: David.”
Feature Fiction, Lebanon/France
Status: In Development
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About The Director

Christophe Nassif is an award-winning French-Lebanese filmmaker with a MFA from the USC School of Cinematic Arts. A fellow at the Rawi Screenwriters Lab 2017, he won in 2018 the BCP Prize (Fondation Liban Cinéma Re-writing Lab), and the Best Screenplay Award (Cinephilia Screenwriting Lab for Shorts.)
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