Ziad Doueiri (Arabic: زياد دويري ; born October 7, 1963) is a Lebanese film director. He is known for his award-winning films West Beirut (1998) and The Insult (2017), a film that was nominated at the 90th Academy Awards, representing Lebanon in the Best International Feature Film category.
A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.
Release Date1994-09-10
DepartmentCamera
JobFirst Assistant Camera
Vote Count29396
A botched robbery indicates a police informant, and the pressure mounts in the aftermath at a warehouse. Crime begets violence as the survivors -- veteran Mr. White, newcomer Mr. Orange, psychopathic parolee Mr. Blonde, bickering weasel Mr. Pink and Nice Guy Eddie -- unravel.
Release Date1992-09-02
DepartmentCamera
JobFirst Assistant Camera
Vote Count15002
It's Ted the Bellhop's first night on the job...and the hotel's very unusual guests are about to place him in some outrageous predicaments. It seems that this evening's room service is serving up one unbelievable happening after another.
Release Date1995-12-09
DepartmentCamera
JobFirst Assistant Camera
Vote Count2769
An Arab surgeon living in Tel Aviv discovers a dark secret about his wife in the aftermath of a suicide bombing.
Release Date2012-09-01
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count90
The French Special Forces are deployed in Iraq, on the eve of the battle of Mosul, in October 2016. The members of this commando have the mission of finding and exfiltrating the daughter and the grandson of an important French Emir of Daesh who captured and who will cooperate with them only on this condition.
Release Date2023-02-03
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count6
Vote Count53
Jackie Brown is a flight attendant who gets caught in the middle of smuggling cash into the country for her gunrunner boss. When the cops try to use Jackie to get to her boss, she hatches a plan — with help from a bail bondsman — to keep the money for herself.
Release Date1997-12-25
DepartmentCamera
JobFirst Assistant Camera
Vote Count6725
An ill-fated, tender romance between an adult white male tutor and his 17-year-old African-American female student.
Release Date1995-09-22
DepartmentCamera
JobFirst Assistant Camera
Vote Count4
A bullied unpopular high school student named Hoax finds an ad for 976-EVIL, a number that provides daily 'horrorscopes'. But when he calls the number he gains demonic powers, which he uses to seek vengeance against those who bullied him.
Release Date1988-12-09
DepartmentLighting
JobElectrician
Vote Count142
Chimo develops a crush on the pretty, blond Lila, a girl who recently moved into his Arab ghetto with her aunt. When the leader of a rival gang also falls for Lila, the ensuing love triangle initiates a journey of sexual discovery -- and sets off a chain of devastating events.
Release Date2005-01-26
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count103
A chilling and unflinching look at all sides of a complicated issue, focusing on an African-American Muslim who joins an Islamic sleeper terrorist cell in the United States while working undercover for the FBI.
Release Date2005-12-04
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count18
Vote Count78
After an emotional exchange between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee escalates, the men end up in a court case that gets national attention.
Release Date2017-09-14
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count466
Alain Delambre, unemployed and 57, is lured by an attractive job opening. But things get ugly when he realizes he’s a pawn in a cruel corporate game.
Release Date2020-04-23
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count6
Vote Count69
The stars of French football are celebrating the end of the season with a high-profile party full of glitz and glamour. But a scandal erupts when star player Fodé Thiam violently headbutts his coach and uses a racist slur against him, inciting angry demands to exclude Fodé from the team. The club hires Sam, a brilliant but emotionally unstable PR fixer, to diffuse the crisis and save the team's future.
Release Date2024-03-18
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Episode Count6
Vote Count18
In 1975, the long slog of civil war has recently begun in Beirut. Two friends, Tarek and Omar, suffer during the Lebanese civil war. Conflicts arise when they decide to cross from West to East, crossing the Muslim-Christian line that divides Beirut.
Release Date1998-10-30
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count46
In the future, a warrior nun on roller skates must rescue a seer, who is to be sacrificed by a band of mutants.
Release Date1989-04-28
DepartmentCamera
JobAssistant Camera
Vote Count8
1989 TV documentary looking into the haunted legends of old Hollywood.
Release Date1989-10-22
DepartmentCamera
JobKey Grip
Vote Count4
After being fired after a dispute with his boss, Clark is free to take over his son's newspaper route during the boy's illness. Intending only to fill in for a few days, Clark quickly develops a manic enthusiasm for the job, and is even able to take revenge on his former boss (who is on the route) by tearing the comics page out of his newspaper.
Release Date1989-01-01
DepartmentCamera
JobAssistant Camera
