Biography

Born March 22, 1974 in Beirut, Hady Zaccak studied at the IESAV film school (Institute of Scenic, Audiovisual and Cinematographic Studies/Saint-Joseph University/Beirut). He holds a diploma in audiovisual studies (1997) and a Masters in cinema studies/film directing option (2001). He participated in film directing, editing and production workshops at FEMIS (Paris-1996), INSAS (Brussels-1999) and HFF Konrad Wolf (Potsdam-2007). Since 1997, he has written and directed more than 20 documentaries, which have been broadcast on several television channels in Lebanon, the Arab world and Europe and presented/awarded at several film festivals around the world. Four of his films “Ya Omri-104 rides”, “A History Lesson”, “Marcedes” and “Kamal Jumblatt, witness and martyr” were also screened in theaters in Beirut.