The REEF Ambassadors will premiere three original short films, created during the mentorship with the support of professional artists.

> Not just a tree, a Comedy News Program by Salma Jarouj, Rim Haddad, Rasha Haddad, Samir Kanjo and Kanjo Kanjo, Mentored by Nohra Jarmash. Through street interviews, nature reports, and animated ancestral legends, the film dives into the historical, cultural, and ecological significance of the lazzab (Juniper) tree, a majestic symbol of resilience in Lebanon’s highlands.

> Dabe3 Cast , a Podcast by Raphael Ward, Charbel Elias, and Abdallah Ali, mentored by Joseph Ibrahim. This podcast dives into the fascinating world of the striped hyena in Lebanon, a creature often surrounded by fear, myths, and misunderstanding. Through personal stories, expert insights, and village tales, we explore what makes this animal so unique, its role in the ecosystem, and how people interact with it in real life. The episode is a journey that blends science, emotion, and local culture all through the lens of Lebanese voices.

> The Hidden Truth , a Fiction Animation by Sami Chahine, Lynn Zeitouny, Michelle Abdo, Pamela Youssef, mentored by Fadi Syriani – The Youth Animation Platform. In this fiction with animated scenes a group of enthusiastic young explorers go on an adventure to discover a hidden secret book that tells the real “Red Riding Hood Story”, and redeems a long feared animal, the “Big Bad Wolf”.All three works were filmed and edited by Edgard Hbeich.

📍 Saturday, 26 July, 8:00 P.M.