Georges Schoucair

Georges Schoucair
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Producer, Co-producer
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv

Georges Schoucair is Lebanese Film Producer.
Georges Schoucair studied filmmaking at the Ecole Supérieure de Réalisation Audiovisuelle in Paris (ESRA). On his return to Lebanon, Georges created multiple business ventures and in 2003 he produced "A Perfect Day", written and directed by Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige.
Under the banner of Abbout Productions, Georges produced "The Last Man" (2006), "1958" (2009) and "The Mountain" (2010) by Ghassan Salhab, "I Want to See" (2008) and "The Lebanese Rocket Society" (2012) by Hadjithomas and Joreige, Melodrama Habibi (2007) by Hany Tamba, "Yanoosak" (2010) by Elie Khalifeh, "Stray Bullet" (2010) by Georges Hachem, "Sector Zero" (2011) by Nadim Mishlawi, "Gate #5" (2011) by Simon El Habre and "Stable Unstable" (2012) by Mahmoud Hojeij. Over the years, Georges Schoucair has worked closely with several Lebanese writers and directors to develop vibrant and innovative material. Reaching out Middle Eastern audiences, Georges established MC Distribution which distributes Arab and international films throughout the region. In 2008, broadening his business, he took on the role of vice president of Metropolis, a unique art house cinema venture in Beirut. In 2010, his partnership with Lucky Monkey Pictures and Travesia Productions Argentina brought an international dimension to Abbout's regional productions.

Source:
www.abboutproductions.com/team-details.php?id=1

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Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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