Anthropomorphic City
Jul 03, 2026 · 8m
Director
Vanessa Abdel AalOverview
Amidst the Israeli bombings of Lebanon in 2024 and 2026, the filmmaker examines her relationship to the homeland, as she grapples with the responsibility of being a filmmaker forced away from the city. When embodying Beirut in the form of a woman, she understands that distance creates proximity, shown through their toxic love-hate relationship that tests the filmmaker's sense of belonging and citizenship.
Cast of Anthropomorphic City
Crew of Anthropomorphic City
About Anthropomorphic City
What is Anthropomorphic City about?
Amidst the Israeli bombings of Lebanon in 2024 and 2026, the filmmaker examines her relationship to the homeland, as she grapples with the responsibility of being a filmmaker forced away from the city. When embodying Beirut in the form of a woman, she understands that distance creates proximity, shown through their toxic love-hate relationship that tests the filmmaker's sense of belonging and…
When was Anthropomorphic City released?
Anthropomorphic City was released on July 3, 2026.
How long is Anthropomorphic City?
Anthropomorphic City runs 8 minutes.
Who directed Anthropomorphic City?
Anthropomorphic City was directed by Vanessa Abdel Aal.
Who is in the cast of Anthropomorphic City?
The cast of Anthropomorphic City includes Sylvana Zaybak, Thalia Tabbara and Vanessa Abdel Aal.