The 7th edition of this documentary festival. This year will also be coordinated in partnership with Festival Internationale du Documentaire in Marseille (FID). The programme will feature a tribute to the late Syrian filmmaker Omar Amiralay, and a selection of recent documentaries, including the opening film ‘Nostalgia of the Light’ by Chilean filmmaker Patricio Guzman, and closing film ‘Zelal’ by Egyptian filmmakers Marianne Khoury and Mustapha Hasnaoui.

Mon21-Sun 27. Programme TBC. Visit www.metropoliscinema.net for more info. Metropolis Empire Sofil (01 204080) Sofil Centre, Achrafieh. All screenings LL5,000, festival pass LL30,000.