Tripoli film festival


Mission and objectives

1. Cultivating a greater understanding and appreciation of the arts and using the universal language of film to connect diverse cultures.
2. Enriching the cultural environment in Tripoli.
3. Branding and Marketing Tripoli and its region as a highly promising tourist destination.

Main activities with youth

• From 15–25 yo: Educational workshops.
• From 12–30 yo: Youth film selection activities.
• From 18–30 yo: Networking opportunities.

Their story

The Tripoli Film Festival was inaugurated to promote cultural dialogue, nurture local talent, and rejuvenate Tripoli’s cultural landscape in Lebanon. Founded by a Lebanese filmmaker and producer, the festival aims to introduce international cinema to Tripoli while serving as a platform for Lebanese and Arab filmmakers to exhibit their creations. 

Constituency

Lebanese and Syrian Youth (15-30 years old).

They meet young people in rented indoor venues (hotel, cultural centre).

Current management

The founder of the festival is a Lebanese filmmaker and producer.

Use of digital tools

They are active on youtube and on their website where they promote movie trailers, and share schedules and reservation details.