On the occasion of the theatrical release of his new feature film, Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous (presented at the “Giornate degli autori” of the Venice Film Festival in 2022), plunged into the burlesque, unusual and political universe of Lebanese filmmaker Wissam Charaf in a few short films: No panic, 2020 Beirut, 2020, after the economic crisis and the explosion. Since the fall of the Lebanese currency, Malek, a former personal development advisor, can no longer get hard. He wants to kill himself, but death scares him. One of his former clients offers to help him die. Unforgettable memory of a friend, 2017 In Lebanon, thirteen-year-old Chadi, first in his class, discovers that he can monetize his talent. If it’s not for money yet, it’ll be to earn the interest of the pretty Raya he doesn’t dare talk to. The Ant Army, 2007 In southern Lebanon, there are sometimes strange objects in the ground. To the point of losing his job and losing himself. Hizz ya wizz, 2004 Ali lives and works in Beirut, as an assistant to a sports photographer. In love with a young woman he saw when she was participating in an equestrian competition, he asks his sister for seduction advice. She suggests writing him a poem. Screening presented by Bernard Payen, programmer at the Cinémathèque française.