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The thing about television is that you can't fake it. Your sense of discovery must be genuine; you can't pretend to be surprised.

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Kindness and freedom are not "has been" values in films and in life in general. And that we can still be young and free even if we are 70.

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"Parisienne" is about how you forge a life in a new place when you are 18. And it's about a Lebanese girl who discovers Paris and the French in the 90s, and through these encounters, discovers herself.

Encounters, Girl, Paris, Parisienne

I wanted the camera to actually observe the people who come from the outside to live inside a country, instead of fantasizing about them. Also, I wanted to say the sum of who we become is thanks to the people we meet. I wanted to make a positive film.

Cameras, Country, Film, Live, Meet, People

Strangely, producing "Parisienne" was very long and difficult because the people who mainly finance films didn't understand the idea of a young foreign girl having a good time in Paris. They wanted to see her suffering and poor, and definitely not falling in love with three French men!

Falling In Love, Films, Girl, Long, Men, Parisienne

Make films. And don't listen to anybody, except those who tell you "yes" and who are ready to help you.

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I'm a Lebanese woman who directs films. That's not it at all. I am not really a woman nor am I really an Arab. Because I am not an apologist for women, nor of sentimental "world" films.

Apologist, Film, Sentimental, Woman, Women, World
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