The film delves into the conflicting realm of social media.
SVOD platform StarzPlay celebrated the release of its original film Big Lie with a red-carpet premiere event. At the Grand Cinemas ABC Verdun in Beirut, Lebanon, the event was hosted by StarzPlay, NMPRO, a multi-media production company in the MENA region.
A star-studded cast attended the event, including Heba Nour, Sandy Farah, Fouad Yammine, Yaaqoub Chahine, Laura Khabbaz, Sharbel Zyadeh, Nadim Mehanna, producer and director of the film and founder of NMPRO, and Tony Saab, SVP of Content & Strategic Partnerships at StarzPlay.
Speaking about the film, Tony Saab, SVP of Content & Strategic Partnerships at StarzPlay, said: “We are thrilled to announce that the release of ‘Big Lie’ soon on the platform perfectly embodies our content strategy at StarzPlay. As part of our commitment to delivering surprises every month, our content acquisition and production strategy focuses on frequently releasing StarzPlay Originals in collaboration with esteemed production houses across the region. This strategic approach allows us to bring more of what our subscribers want to see on our platform.”
Nadim Mehanna commented: “Our collaboration with StarzPlay will be a long-term partnership built on shared values, a unified vision, and a mutual commitment to delivering exceptional content, I am eagerly anticipating the response of StarzPlay subscribers once they engage with the movie on the platform following its theatrical release. It will be fascinating to observe their level of interest and appreciation.”
This movie explores the dark side of social media, highlighting how it can be both influential and destructive in our lives. “With its first-of-its-kind concept and original storyline, Big Lie distinguishes itself from conventional drama films, offering a fresh perspective on the contemporary challenges we face in the digital age,” the platform stated.
