Nadim Tabet

Nadim Tabet (born 1982), is a Lebanese filmmaker. He is best known as the director of critically acclaimed film One of These Days.

Personal life He was born in 1982 in Beirut, Lebanon.

Career From a young age, Tabet was fond of making films. He started film shooting with two short fictions in video, first one Caravane in 1997 and then Kodak Color in 1998. Then he moved to France in 1999 to pursue his studies in human sciences and cinema at the Sorbonne University. In the meantime, he directs shorts Histoires extraordinaires du cinématographe in 1999. He continued to directed shorts in following years, such as Martine et Alia in 2001, Passé présent futur in 2002, and L’Arche de Noé in 2003. In 2005, he made the short Violante and, short Le Liban en automne in 2006. Both of them received good reviews and Tabet made his next short Jeunes et innocents in 2007. Then in 2008 he made Spring 75 and Souvenirs d’un été in 2011. In 2014, he made the critically acclaimed short Eté 91.

In 2001, Tabet co-founded the Lebanese Film Festival. Since 2011, he became a member of the selection committee of the Oberhausen International Short Film Festival. After making several critically acclaimed shorts, he directed his maiden feature film One of These Days in 2017. the film later won the award for the Best Debut Feature at the 22nd Arab Film Festival. In 2019, he co-directed the series Faraya along with another Lebanese filmmaker Mounia Akl.

Filmography Year Film Role Genre Ref. 1997 Caravane Director Short film 1998 Kodak Color Director Short film 1999 Histoires extraordinaires du cinématographe Director Short film 2001 Martine et Alia Director Short film 2002 Passé présent futur Director Short film 2003 L’Arche de Noé Director Short film 2005 Violante Director Short film 2006 Le Liban en automne Director Short film 2007 Jeunes et innocents Director Short film 2008 Spring 75 Director Short film 2011 Souvenirs d’un été Director Short film 2014 Eté 91 Director Short film 2015 C'est la guerre en Syrie qui l'a tuée Director, writer, editor Short film 2017 One of These Days Director, writer Film TBD Lebanon in autumn Director Film TBD In This Darkness I See You ahead of the Cannes market Director Film