60 years of the history of Lebanon seenthroughout the story of the Mercedes Ponton (the 180 Model) and its German-Lebanese family locally called “Marcedes”.
Marcedes: The story of a car, the story of a family, the story of a country.
Producers: Marwan Tarraf, HadyZaccak
Director: Hady Zaccak
DOP: Muriel Aboulrouss
Music and Sound design: Emile Aouad
Length: 68’
Year of production: 2011
Awards:
International Critics Prize – 8th Dubai International Film Festival (2011).
Al Jazeera Documentary Channel Award – Al Jazeera International Documentary Festival.
2ndBest documentary prize (International Meeting for Arabs, cinema Nabeul, Tunisia).
Discover our world Award– 7th Monaco Charity Film Festival (2012).