In the Shadow of Beirut: Lebanon-set documentary chosen as Ireland's Oscar submission

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In the Shadow of Beirut: Lebanon-set documentary chosen as Ireland's Oscar submission

Hanan lighting a candle and carrying Hamudi in In The Shadow of Beirut Film. Picture: Stephen Gerard Kelly/IFTA .

Fri, 06 Oct, 2023 - 20:00
Michelle McGlynn

The Irish Film and Television Academy (IFTA) has announced that Ireland's submission for the Academy Awards 2024 will be In the Shadow of Beirut.

The Lebanon-set documentary will be Ireland's entry for Best International Feature Film.

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