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Clip politique “Zaffatleh el Tarik” / “Il a pavé ma route”

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Lebanon in the works of Noel Keserwany

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For 10 years, Noel Keserwany and her sister Michelle have been producing socio-political videos. Today they are well-known for their use of satire and humour.  

In addition to participating in conferences on art and politics, Noel Keserwany now works with NGOs to produce viral advocacy campaigns. She also participates in conferences on art and politics.

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Clip politique “Zaffatleh el Tarik” / “Il a pavé ma route”
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Political clip “Zaffatleh el Tarik” / “He paved my street”

Zaffatleh el Tarik, 2016: written, performed and produced by Noel and Michelle Keserwany. 

Satirical song and musical video intended to raise awareness of political and electoral corruption among the Lebanese population.

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Zaffatleh el Tarik, 2016 © Noel et Michelle Keserwany
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Clip politique “Zaffatleh el Tarik” / “Il a pavé ma route”
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3/12

Political clip “Zaffatleh el Tarik” / “He paved my street”

Zaffatleh el Tarik, 2016: written, performed and produced by Noel and Michelle Keserwany. 

Satirical song and musical video intended to raise awareness of political and electoral corruption among the Lebanese population.

Lebanon in the works of Noel Keserwany 3/12
Zaffatleh el Tarik, 2016 © Noel et Michelle Keserwany
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Clip politique “Men3id w Men3id” / “Nous répétons les mêmes actes encore et encore”
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4/12

Political clip “Men3id w Men3id” / “We keep on repeating the same acts over and over again”

Men3id w Men3id, 2018: written, performed and produced by Noel and Michelle Keserwany. 

Satirical song aimed at increasing political awareness just before the parliamentary elections.

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Men3id w Men3id, 2018 © Noel et Michelle Keserwany.
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Clip politique “Kaa’n Aaychin” / “Comme si nous vivions”
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5/12

Political clip “Kaa’n Aaychin” / “As if we were living”

Kaa’n Aaychin, 2020: written, performed and staged by Noel and Michelle Keserwany. 

A clip inspired by the recent revolutions in Lebanon, enabling the people to combat corruption and crime.

Lebanon in the works of Noel Keserwany 5/12
Kaa’n Aaychin, 2020 © Noel et Michelle Keserwany
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Clip politique “Men3id w Men3id” / “Nous répétons les mêmes actes encore et encore”
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6/12

Political clip “Kaa’n Aaychin” / “As if we were living”

Kaa’n Aaychin, 2020: written, performed and staged by Noel and Michelle Keserwany. 

A clip inspired by the recent revolutions in Lebanon, enabling the people to combat corruption and crime.

Lebanon in the works of Noel Keserwany 6/12
Kaa’n Aaychin, 2020 © Noel et Michelle Keserwany.
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Clip politique “Romansiyyeh Siyasiyyeh” / “Romance Politique”.
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7/12

Political clip “Romansiyyeh Siyasiyyeh” / “Political Romance”

Romansiyyeh Siyasiyyeh, 2020: written, performed and produced by Noel and Michelle Keserwany. 

Political clip illustrating the importance of refusing to be oppressed and the determination to continue the fight for a dignified life in Lebanon. The song also denounces the corruption of the political class which, according to Noel Keserwany, is the main reason for the economic crisis in Lebanon and the criminal explosion in the port of Beirut on August 4, 2020. 

Lebanon in the works of Noel Keserwany 7/12
Romansiyyeh Siyasiyyeh, 2020 © Noel et Michelle Keserwany
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Film “ALL HAIL CIVILISATION”
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8/12

Film “ALL HAIL CIVILISATION”

ALL HAIL CIVILISATION, 2021: written, performed and directed by Noel Keserwany. 

Video clip, awareness campaign for the KAFA (Enough violence and exploitation) association.

Lebanon in the works of Noel Keserwany 8/12
“ALL HAIL CIVILISATION”, 2021 © Noel Keserwany
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Film “Une histoire de gens”
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9/12

Film “Une histoire de gens” (A story of people)

Une histoire de gens: written, illustrated and directed by Noel Keserwany. 

Awareness campaign for the KAFA (Enough violence and exploitation) association (Organisation for women’s rights). 

Lebanon in the works of Noel Keserwany 9/12
“Une histoire de gens”, 2020 © Noel Keserwany
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Film “Une histoire de gens”
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10/12

Film “Une histoire de gens” (A story of people)

Une histoire de gens: written, illustrated and directed by Noel Keserwany. 

Awareness campaign for the KAFA (Enough violence and exploitation) association (Organisation for women’s rights). 

Lebanon in the works of Noel Keserwany 10/12
“Une histoire de gens”, 2020 © Noel Keserwany
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Film “Une histoire de gens”
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11/12

Film “Une histoire de gens” (A story of people)

Une histoire de gens: written, illustrated and directed by Noel Keserwany. 

Awareness campaign for the KAFA (Enough violence and exploitation) association (Organisation for women’s rights). 

Lebanon in the works of Noel Keserwany 11/12
“Une histoire de gens”, 2020 © Noel Keserwany
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Film “Une histoire de gens”

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The Institut français and the artist

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Noel Keserwany benefited from the Institut français residency programme at the Cité internationale des arts.

Find out more about residencies at the Cité internationale des arts