Very Big Shot

Very Big Shot
Film poster
Directed byMir-Jean Bou Chaaya
Written byMir-Jean Bou Chaaya
Produced byLucien Bou Chaaya
Christian Bou Chaaya
Mir-Jean Bou Chaaya
StarringAlain Saadeh
CinematographyFady Kassem
Edited byMir-Jean Bou Chaaya
Simon el Habre
Music byMichel Elefteriades
Distributed byNetflix
Front Row Filmed Entertainment
Salim Ramia & Co.
Release dates
  • 11 September 2015 (2015-09-11) (TIFF)
  • 19 November 2015 (2015-11-19) (Lebanon)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryLebanon
LanguageLebanese Arabic

Very Big Shot is a 2015 Lebanese black comedy film directed by Mir-Jean Bou Chaaya.[1] It was screened in the Discovery section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival.[2] The original soundtrack was composed, arranged and produced by Michel Elefteriades.[3][4][5] It was selected as the Lebanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.[6][7]

  1. ^ "Very Big Shot Review". Variety. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Very Big Shot". TIFF. Archived from the original on 16 July 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
  3. ^ Film Kteer Kbeer 'Very Big Shot' - Official Trailer #1. YouTube. 18 December 2015.
  4. ^ "Very Big Shot - Film Kteer Kbeer". Retrieved 18 December 2015.
  5. ^ "Very Big Shot (Film Kteer Kbeer)". DFI. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
  6. ^ "كتير كبير.. فيلم لبناني مرشح للأوسكار". masralarabia. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
  7. ^ Salazar, Francisco (20 September 2016). "Oscar 2017 Predictions: Lebanon selects TIFF film 'Very Big Shot'". Latin Post. Retrieved 20 September 2016.