Lebanese film director, screenwriter, and producer Elie Khalife has been active in the industry for over two decades, garnering numerous accolades for his work.
Born and raised in Lebanon, Elie's cinematic endeavors are deeply rooted in his homeland, drawing inspiration from its culture and landscapes.
With a film education from the prestigious Geneva University of Art and Design (ESAV-HEAD),Elie has developed a unique voice and perspective that is showcased in his body of work.
Throughout his career, Elie has primarily focused on creating original material, often incorporating his signature comedic style, which has earned him recognition for his award-winning short films, including "Taxi Service" (1996),"Merci Natex" (1998),and "Yanoosak" (2010).
Elie's feature film debut, "Yanoosak" (2010),marked a significant milestone in his career, and he continued to make waves with his subsequent films, including the highly popular comedy "Single Married Divorced" (2015).
In 2020, Elie released his third feature film, "State of Agitation," which not only showcased his directing skills but also marked his acting debut, further solidifying his status as a talented and versatile filmmaker.
With a career spanning multiple decades and numerous award-winning projects, Elie Khalife has established himself as a prominent figure in the Lebanese film industry, known for his unique blend of humor and storytelling.
