The Amazing Life of Molly Star

A famed Hollywood actress from Lebanon walks viewers through the pivotal steps she took to achieve international success in her career, until she is forcefully disrupted by the unexpected.

  • Christopher Hagop Apikian
    Director
  • Oscar Youssef
    Producer
  • Zoe Baroud
    Key Cast
    "Molly Star, Myriam Saab"
  • Christopher Nassif
    Key Cast
    "Radi Saab"
  • Marlene Apikian
    Key Cast
    "Mother"
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Dark Comedy, Drama
  • Runtime:
    8 minutes 15 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 18, 2024
  • Country of Origin:
    Lebanon
  • Language:
    Arabic, English
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Notre Dame University-Louaize
Director Biography - Christopher Hagop Apikian

Christopher Apikian is a Lebanese director and student at Notre Dame University. With 7 years of experience as an editor, animator, and visual effects artist, he’s now ready to use what he’s learned to enhance his upcoming career as a film director. His first short film, ‘The Truman Curse,’ premiered at the Beirut Shorts Film Festival - Seeds Program in 2023. His latest film, ‘The Amazing Life of Molly Star,’ explores the impact of the American dream on a jaded young Lebanese woman.

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