Rasan Mayasi brings deeply personal debut about arranged marriage to Cannes
Arriving in Cannes with his debut feature, Yesterday the Eye Didn’t Sleep, filmmaker Rakan Mayasi is feeling vulnerable but defiant. Premiering in the Un Certain Regard strand, his deeply personal drama is set in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, and follows the fate of two sisters, played by Rim and Jawaher
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Rakan Mayasi's debut film, Yesterday the Eye Didn’t Sleep, explores the emotional complexities of arranged marriage through the lives of two sisters in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley. The film's premiere at Cannes highlights its personal and cultural significance.
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