Wissam Charaf

Born in Beirut in 1973, Wissam Charaf is a filmmaker and journalist. He worked as assistant director on the music videos of Noir Désir, Sinead O’Connor and Ingrid Caven. He has made six short films including Hizz Ya Wizz, Un héros ne meurt jamais and Après. His first feature film, Fallen from the Sky, was selected at ACID – Cannes. Dirty Difficult Dangerous, his second feature film, won the Europa Cinemas Award at the Festival of Venice in 2022. In 2023, his new short film, If the Sun Drowned Into an Ocean of Clouds, was presented as part of the official selection in Venice, and won the Special Jury Prize at the Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival 2024.

Cast

Geronimo

Unknown

Crew

Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous

Writer, Director

It's All in Lebanon

Writer, Director

If the Sun Drowned Into an Ocean of Clouds

Editor, Writer, Director

Heaven Sent

Director

Manuel de survie d'un combattant

Writer, Director

Après

Director, Writer

Unforgettable Memory of a Friend

Director, Screenplay

Disorder

Director, Writer, Editor

Vous (les adolescents)

Director of Photography

Pas de panique

Director, Writer, Editor

Hizz Ya Wizz

Director