Deep Dive: Wine and War (2025)
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WINE and WAR is a documentary that examines the winemaking tradition in Lebanon, one of the oldest regions for wine production. The film presents the impact of the Lebanese Civil War on this industry, illustrating how war and instability have shaped the entrepreneurial spirit of Lebanese winemakers.
Through interviews with figures such as Michael Broadbent and Paul Grieco, the documentary provides personal accounts and insights into how the wine industry has persisted despite the challenges posed by conflict. The film runs for 95 minutes and is directed by Mark Johnston, focusing on the endurance of the winemaking community in Lebanon.
Why Watch
- •See how Lebanese winemakers thrive amid conflict.
- •Meet influential figures in the wine industry.
- •Find out about Lebanon's ancient winemaking traditions.
Did You Know
•Lebanon is one of the oldest winemaking regions on earth.
•The documentary features notable figures like Michael Broadbent and Paul Grieco.
•WINE and WAR was directed by Mark Johnston and released in 2025.
Perfect For
Wine enthusiastsHistory buffsDocumentary lovers