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Article: Nazi soldiers, cherries and a narcoleptic sister: The BIFF prize-winners.
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- The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon)
- Article date:
- October 16, 2009
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Byline: Daily Star Staff
Summary: With a visit from cinematic legend Francis Ford Coppola as well as a host of other showbiz stars, this year's Beirut International Film Festival (BIFF) caused no small amount of excitement in the Lebanese capital. Away from the glamor and razzmatazz of the red carpet, however, there was serious business going on: the judging of films in competition.
BEIRUT: With a visit from cinematic legend Francis Ford Coppola as well as a host of other showbiz stars, this year's Beirut International Film Festival (BIFF) caused no small amount of excitement in the Lebanese capital. Away from the glamor and razzmatazz of the red ...