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The Drift

The Drift

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Documentary
📜 Overview: The Drift traces the shifting economies of objects in contemporary Lebanon. The film moves between three main characters: the gatekeeper of the Roman temples of Niha in the Beqaa Valley; a young mechanic from Britel, a village known for trading automobile parts; and an archaeological conservator working at the American University of Beirut.
🌏 Languages Available: Arabic
📆 Date Released: 2017-03-31
⌚ Running Time: 51 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

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