07.17.2022 - By CBC
From Lebanon, filmmaker Nadine Labaki. Her most recent film, Capernaum — about refugees and the impoverished lives of children — was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the Oscars. Her first two features focus on the lives of women, including Caramel, a comic social drama set in a beauty parlour, which Labaki both directed and stars in. She spoke with Eleanor Wachtel in 2018 at the Toronto International Film Festival.