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Carol Mansour (born in Beirut, Lebanon 1961) is a Lebanese-Palestinian documentary filmmaker and editor currently living and working in Beirut. With over fifty film festival screenings and official selections worldwide, she is the recipient of many awards and has achieved international recognition and honors of her films. [|(1)] The most recent award she received was at the Delhi International Film Festival in 2018 for her film “Stitching Palestine” which was released in 2017. This same movie won an additional award in 2017 which was Audience Award for Best Feature Film at the Boston Palestine Film Festival.2

Some of the prestigious awards that her films won was Best Documentary Award at the Al-Ard Film Festival in Sardegna, and the Women Film Critics Circle Award at Rated SR Festival 2015 in New York, for her 2014 documentary film “We cannot go there now, my Dear”. 2

In 2000, she has launched Forward Film Production(http://forwardfilmproduction.com) which is an international award-winning independent video production studio in Hamra, Beirut. The goal behind this studio is to “bring under-reported issues to international attention through the power of filmmaking and passionate story telling aiming to inspire individuals, communities and societies to become catalysts for change both locally and internationally”.3

Carol Mansour, under confinement, planned to make a “very personal” film about her mother who fled to Lebanon in 1948 from Jaffa in present-day Israel and died in 2015. The film addresses her mother’s discussions “on Palestine” while she was suffering from Alzheimer’s. 4

Founder, Manager, Director and Producer, 2000 - present, Forward Film Production. 5 Editor, Director, Producer, 1992 - 1999, Future Television. 5

Directing, Editing, and Producing Films 5 Script Writing 5

English, Arabic, French 5

Best Documentary Award for Stitching Palestine at the Delhi International Film Festival in 2018. 5

Audience Award for Best Feature Film for Stitching Palestine at the Boston Palestine Film Festival, 2017. 5

Best Documentary Award for We cannot go there now, my dear at the Al-Ard Film Festival in Sardegna, 2015. 5

Women Film Critics Circle Award for We cannot go there now, my dear at Rated SR Festival 2015 in New York, 2015. 5

Best Documentary for Not Who We Are, Rated SR: Socially Relevant Film Festival, New York, USA, 2014. 5

Jury’s Award for A summer not to forget, Sole Luna Film Festival – Palermo, Italy, 2009. 5

Best short documentary award for A summer not to forget, International Film Festival, New Zeeland, 2007. 5

Best short documentary for 100% asphalt, Down Under Documentary Festival, Australia, 2001. 5

Jury’s Award for 100% asphalt, Institut du Monde Arabe (IMA), Rotterdam, 2000. 5

Best documentary for 100% asphalt, Arab film festival, Rotterdam, 2000. 5

Jury’s Special Mention for Not Who We Are, Festival International du Film Oriental de Genève, Switzerland, 2014 5

- “Beirut 6:07” (2020); 17’; reflections on the aftermath of the Beirut port blast 2

- “A COVID-eo Diary” (2020); 5’; life in Beirut under COVID lockdown 2

- "Thank you Soma" (2018); 55’; examining the relationship between a young Lebanese woman and the migrant domestic worker who raised her. 2

- "Men on Hold" (2018); 72’; the plight of Syrian refugee men in Lebanon 2

- "Stitching Palestine" (2017); 78’; twelve women share their stories of Palestine on the backdrop of traditional embroidery 2

- "It’s Just Another Place" (2016), 36’; experiences of people living with Down Syndrome and their families 2 - "We cannot go there now, my Dear" (2014), 42’; the double-refugee experience of Palestinians from Syria 2

- "Not Who We Are" (2013), 71’; Syrian refugee women in Lebanon 2

- "We Want To Know" (2012), 42' ; exploring the memory of the Lebanese civil war 2

- "Where do I begin?" (2011), 36'; mental health in Lebanon 2

- "All for the Nation" (2011), 52'; examining the inability of Lebanese women to give the nationality to spouses and children 2

- "I Come From a Beautiful Place" (2010), 33'; Iraqi and Sudanese refugees in Lebanon 2

- "Voices from Yemen" (2009), 30'; the challenges facing Yemeni working women 2

- "Maid in Lebanon II: Voices from Home" (2008), 40'; the connection of female migrant domestic workers with their home countries 2

- "A Summer Not to Forget" (2007), 27'; chronicling the Israeli war on Lebanon of 2006 2

- "Invisible Children" (2006), 26'; working children 2

- "Maid in Lebanon" (2005), 27'; highlighting the plight of female migrant domestic workers 2

- "100% Asphalt" (2002), 26'; street children of Cairo 2

1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1848774/

2. https://www.globalthinkersforum.org/people/carol-mansour/

3. https://www.linkedin.com/in/carol-mansour-3717663a/overlay/50113232/single-media-viewer/

4. https://www.arabnews.com/node/1696226/art-culture

5. https://whoisshe.lau.edu.lb/expert-profile/carol-mansour

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 I've left a comment on your Articles for Creation submission, which can be viewed at Draft:Carol Mansour. Thanks! Theroadislong (talk) 13:54, 3 April 2022 (UTC)

Your submission at Articles for creation: Carol Mansour (April 4)
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Your draft article, Draft:Carol Mansour


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Thanks for your submission to Wikipedia, and happy editing. Liz Read! Talk! 16:25, 4 October 2022 (UTC)

Your draft article, User:Ngg09/sandbox


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Thanks for your submission to Wikipedia, and happy editing. Liz Read! Talk! 08:29, 5 October 2022 (UTC)