The Oil Spill in Lebanon
a Hady Zaccak documentary
Original title: Al Tasarrob el nafti fi Loubnan.
Year of production: 2007
Original language: Arabic (with English subtitles)
Director of Photography: Muriel Aboulrouss, Talal Khoury, Hady Zaccak
Synopsis
On the 13th and 15th of July 2006, Israel bombed the Jiyyeh power plant (South of Lebanon). 12 to 15 thousand tons of oil spilled into the sea. This documentary looks at the effects and the treatment of this catastrophe.
N.B This documentary won the first prize (Best documentary) at the European and Mediterranean festival on the TV of the Sea in La Maddalena-Italy (2007). It was diffused on several local TV stations: Tele Liban- New TV- Orange TV.