Credits Included: A Video In Red And Green

About This Movie

So, 'Credits Included: A Video In Red And Green' is this 1995 doc that really immerses you in a Lebanon torn apart by war. Jalal Toufic’s hand-held camera work brings an intimacy that’s hard to shake off. You get these really raw glimpses into everyday life—people just trying to exist among the chaos. The pacing feels contemplative, like it’s allowing you to absorb the weight of the images. The documentary starts with this eerie state department document, making you realize how political the personal becomes. It doesn’t shy away from showing the scars on the walls and on the people, creating a haunting atmosphere. The candidness of the subjects is striking; it’s a real snapshot of resilience amidst destruction.

Hand-held camera work creates intimacyFocus on everyday life amidst warThemes of resilience and political tension