Aliens in Beirut

A poignant tale unfolds as a Lebanese immigrant embarks on a bittersweet journey back to his homeland after a decade abroad. The city of Beirut greets him with a mix of love and horror, unveiling itself layer by layer through its seaside allure, labyrinthine alleyways, and elusive rooftop vantage points. This emotional odyssey culminates in the shadow of a devastating event - the 2020 Beirut Port Explosion - as the protagonist confronts the complexities of his homeland's past and present while grappling with the universal human desire for connection amidst adversity.