• Filmgoers attend a screening during the Cabriolet open-air film festival at St Nicolas Stairs in Gemmayzeh, in Lebanon's capital Beirut. EPA
    Filmgoers attend a screening during the Cabriolet open-air film festival at St Nicolas Stairs in Gemmayzeh, in Lebanon's capital Beirut. EPA
  • The area has been restored following the Beirut port explosion on August 4, 2020, in which more than 200 people died. Lebanon has also been hit by an unprecedented financial crisis and Covid-19. EPA
    The area has been restored following the Beirut port explosion on August 4, 2020, in which more than 200 people died. Lebanon has also been hit by an unprecedented financial crisis and Covid-19. EPA
  • The festival this year takes its theme as Exist, saying 'it the time to reset and exist on all levels. It is also the time to be positive and forceful'. EPA
    The festival this year takes its theme as Exist, saying 'it the time to reset and exist on all levels. It is also the time to be positive and forceful'. EPA
  • Cabriolet has been an annual platform for short films in Beirut since 2009. EPA
    Cabriolet has been an annual platform for short films in Beirut since 2009. EPA
  • The festival runs from June 4 to June 6. EPA
    The festival runs from June 4 to June 6. EPA

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Cabriolet open-air film festival in Beirut - in pictures

People gathered to watch movies at St Nicolas Stairs in Gemmayzeh, in the Lebanese capital

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June 06, 2021

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