poster

The Drift (2017)

The Drift traces the shifting economies of objects in contemporary Lebanon. The film moves between three main characters: the gatekeeper of the Roman temples of Niha in the Beqaa Valley; a young mechanic from Britel, a village known for trading automobile parts; and an archaeological conservator working at the American University of Beirut.

Released March 31, 2017 51 min None+

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: Chisenhale Gallery, Spike Island

Country: United States
Production Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English, Arabic

51 min
March 31, 2017
Released
NR