Guided by the gazes of Wissam and his grandfather Tanios, the documentary weaves together intimate moments, expert insights, personal conversations and glimpses of everyday life in a personal and collective journey through the continuous cycle of crises that defines contemporary Lebanon.
Press kit ↓A documentary by: Daniele Ferrero and Gabriella Arcadu
Directed by: Daniele Ferrero
Producers: Gabriella Arcadu, Alessandro Pezza, Vittorio Iervese and Corinne Delpech
Executive producer: Lamis Chkeir
Editing: Roberto Rabitti and Daniele Ferrero
Original music: Tommaso Farinetti
Colour grading: Roberto Rabitti and Daniele Ferrero
Sound mix and sound design: Francesco Rabaglia
Field researcher: Cristina Rovere
Advisor: Filippo Maggia
Text and subtitle supervisors: Beatrice Aoun, Ralph Jasser and Samantha Traxler
Original title: Sweeter than dessert
International title: Sweeter than dessert
Genre: Documentary
Running time: 72’39”
Year: 2025
Country of production: Lebanon
Original language: Arabic
Subtitles available: Italian, English
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