Ely Dagher
Ely Dagher | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | 25 November 1985[citation needed] Beirut, Lebanon |
| Nationality | Lebanon |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, producer |
Ely Dagher is a Lebanese director, screenwriter and artist known for his short film Waves '98.
Early years
Ely Dagher was born in 1985, in Beirut, Lebanon.[citation needed] He received a Masters of Arts in contemporary art theory and new media from Goldsmiths College, London University.[citation needed] Previously he had received a Bachelors in graphic arts and illustration as well as a Bachelors in animation at the Academie Libanaise Des Beaux Arts in Lebanon.[1]
Career
His film Waves '98 won the Short Film Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival,[2][3] becoming the first Lebanese film to ever receive the award.[4]
Filmography
- Beirut, 2007
- The Cooler, 2012
- Waves '98, 2015
References
- ^ Une première pour le Liban : Ely Dagher Palme d'or du court-métrage à Cannes| http://www.lorientlejour.com/article/926523/ely-dagher-remporte-la-palme-dor-du-court-metrage-a-cannes.html
- ^ "Ely Dagher: Prizewinner of the Cannes 2015 Film Festival". 13 July 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- ^ Festival De Cannes | AWARDS – Short Film Palme d'or | http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/article/62012.html
- ^ Lebanon’s Ely Dagher Wins Palme D’Or in Cannes for Waves ’98 | http://35mmfrombeirut.com/keeward/lebanons-ely-dagher-wins-palme-dor-in-cannes-for-waves-98/
External links
- Ely Dagher at IMDb
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
