Samir Syriani

Born in 1989, Samir Syriani is a Lebanese film director and screenwriter. He graduated with a full scholarship and gained early recognition for his award-winning student film To Baalbek, screened at over 15 international and local festivals. His career flourished through award-winning music videos and TV campaigns for global brands. In 2019, Samir completed his Master’s degree short film Contact, which premiered internationally at the 49th Tampere Film Festival, earning multiple accolades and worldwide festival selections, including Best National Film at BMFF.