Nadine Asmar

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

17

Gender

Female

Birthday

1994-11-29 (30 years old)

Place of Birth

Lebanon

Also Known As

  • نادين أسمر
  • نادين الأسمر

Nadine Asmar

Biography

Nadine is a Lebanese filmmaker. She holds a BA in Cinema and TV from the Lebanese University - Fine Arts Institute II and an MA in Cinema and Audiovisual from Paris 1 University Panthéon-Sorbonne. She’s currently pursuing her PhD thesis in Film Studies at the University of Western Brittany in France.

She wrote and directed two award-winning short films, The Blind of the Cathedral (2015) and Perhaps Today... (2017), and is currently in post-production of her third short, Rouge in Black & White. She is currently developing her fourth short film and her feature debut.

She gained experience by working in short and feature films including the two Academy Award® nominated Lebanese films, Ziad Doueiri’s The Insult (2017) and Nadine Labaki’s Capernaum (2018), as well as Matty Brown's The Sand Castle (Netflix, 2024), and three upcoming features: Nadim Tabet’s In This Darkness I See You, Cyril Aris' It’s a Sad and Beautiful World, and Danielle Arbid's Love Conquers All (in post-production).

Nadine is a co-founder of MovieTailor Pictures, a film production and distribution company based in Lebanon. As a producer, she has developed several projects, including the Pakistani short documentary, In Zainab’s Heaven (2023), winner of the Special Jury Mention at Fribourg International Film Festival and Film SouthAsia 2024. She is also an alumna of Talents Beirut (Berlinale Talents), Beirut-Locarno Industry Academy International, and Impact Lab Lebanon/Syria.

Known For

Capernaum
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Capernaum

Sep 20, 2018

The Insult
7.5%

The Insult

Sep 14, 2017

The Sand Castle
5.4%

The Sand Castle

Dec 7, 2024

Perhaps Today...
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Perhaps Today...

Dec 3, 2017

Perhaps Today...
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Perhaps Today...

Dec 3, 2017

Perhaps Today...
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Perhaps Today...

Dec 3, 2017

Perhaps Today...
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Perhaps Today...

Dec 3, 2017

In Zainab's Heaven
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In Zainab's Heaven

Dec 11, 2023

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Crew

2025
Tentigo as Thanks
2022
Conversations with an Actress as Thanks
2018
Capernaum as Intern

Directing

Rouge in Black & White as Director
Love Conquers All as Script Supervisor
2024
The Sand Castle as Script Supervisor
2017
Perhaps Today... as Director
2017
The Insult as Script Supervisor
2015
The Blind of the Cathedral as Director

Editing

2017
Perhaps Today... as Editor
2015
The Blind of the Cathedral as Editor

Production

2023
In Zainab's Heaven as Producer
2017
Perhaps Today... as Producer

Sound

2015
The Blind of the Cathedral as Sound Editor

Writing

Rouge in Black & White as Co-Writer
2017
Perhaps Today... as Writer
2015
The Blind of the Cathedral as Writer
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