In early September 2011, Leah decided to go to Lebanon to film her grandmother. Two weeks after the end of filming, her grandmother died of metastatic lung cancer. It would take her 12 years to regain the courage to review their last conversations. Through memories and poems she draws the portrait of her grandmother paying homage to her colorful spirit that made her unique.
Leila and the Cigarette explores themes of grief, short film, grandmother granddaughter relationship. It is available to stream for free in HD on Ernax — no account required.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Leah Manasseh
Language: Arabic, French
Themes: grief, short film, grandmother granddaughter relationship, lebanon, poems
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