VOICED : Civil war films help exorcise demons of Lebanons dark past

The video discusses the impact of Lebanon's civil war on its society and filmmakers. Lebanese cinema often revisits war themes as a form of catharsis, but audiences are growing weary of these repetitive subjects. Current conflicts, such as those influenced by the Syrian war, continue to affect the timing and reception of films. While schools avoid teaching about the war due to its sensitivity, the arts, particularly cinema, are tasked with providing closure and understanding.

What is the significance of the recent conflicts in the context of Lebanese cinema?

Why are Lebanese students not taught about the civil war in school?