Ely Dagher


Ely Dagher is a Lebanese director, screenwriter and artist known for his short film Waves '98.

Early years

Previously he had received a Bachelors in graphic arts and illustration as well as a Bachelors in animation at the Academie Libanaise Des Beaux Arts in Lebanon.

Career

His film Waves '98 won the Short Film Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, becoming the first Lebanese film to ever receive the award.

Filmography