APPLICATION DEADLINE
7 September 2026
AWARD DATE
Date announced in September
DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED
A scan of the Lebanese identity card
A Curriculum Vitae of maximum two pages
Application
Prize Visual Arts
VISUAL MATERIAL
A portfolio of maximum 40 images, JPG format, between 1000 and 2000 pixels in length, named as follows: Name First_Title_Year
JURY
Alain Fleisher, writer, photographer and visual artist
Hala Warde, architect, artist
Catherine Ariss, architect, lecturer at ALBA
Contact
E. prixliban@boghossianfoundation.be
Talar Sémerdjian : +961 01324593
Prize Youth Literature
APPLICATION DEADLINE
31 August 2026
MATERIAL
A novel in Arabic for readers aged 8 to 12
Informations and contacts
prize@Assabil.com
Bibliothèques Assabil
Ali Sabbagh : ali.sabbagh@assabil.com
Prize 'Cinéma Coup de coeur'
APPLICATION DEADLINE
7 September 2026
AWARD DATE
Date announced in September
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
– The film must be Lebanese, with a Lebanese director and have a Lebanese producer or co-producer
– The film must be a feature film of more than 70 minutes, fiction or documentary
– The film must be finished with a production date between 2023 and 2024 or in the final stage of post-production (image locked)
– The award should help the film to get a theatrical release in Lebanon or internationally
– The award will be given to the Lebanese producer who must ensure the theatrical release in Lebanon or internationally. It could also help to circulate the film in International festivals
– The logo of the Boghossian Foundation as well as that of the Liban Cinema Foundation must appear in the end credits of the winning film
– The Boghossian Foundation and the Liban Cinema Foundation will each keep a copy of the winning film for non-commercial use
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
– A total financing plan
– A note of intent from the producer explaining their interest in the award
– A letter of commitment or intent from a distributor or vendor
– A plan of action and a detailed budget of $10,000
– The film as a vimeo link
JURY
Chaired by Mary Boghossian and Maya de Freige, president of the ‘Liban Cinéma’ Foundation, the prize will be awarded by a jury of Lebanese and international professionals :
– Wissam Charaf, Lebanese director
– Michel Khleifi, Palestinian director
– Irène Berthezène, head of exhibitions at the Boghossian Foundation
Contacts
E. info@fondationlibancinema.org
E. prixliban@boghossianfoundation.be
