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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| image =
| name = Bosta
| name =Bosta
| image =
| writer =[[Philippe Aractingi]]
| director = [[Philippe Aractingi]]
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| writer = Philippe Aractingi
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| starring =[[Rodney el Haddad]]<br>[[Nadine Labaki]]<br>[[Nada Abou Farhat]]<br>[[Omar Rajeh]]<br>[[Liliane Nemri]]<br>[[Bshara Atallah]]<br>[[Mounir Malaeb]]<br>[[Mahmoud Mabsout]]<br>[[Rana Alamudin Karam]]<br>[[Sabah (singer)|Sabah]]<br>[[Badr Haddad]]
| director =[[Philippe Aractingi]]
| producer = Philippe Aractingi
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| starring = [[Rodney el Haddad]]<br>[[Nadine Labaki]]<br>[[Nada Abou Farhat]]<br>[[Omar Rajeh]]<br>[[Liliane Nemri]]<br>[[Bshara Atallah]]<br>[[Mounir Malaeb]]<br>[[Mahmoud Mabsout]]<br>[[Rana Alamudin Karam]]<br>[[Sabah (singer)|Sabah]]<br>[[Badr Haddad]]
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| producer =[[Philippe Aractingi]]
| editor = [http://www.danatrometer.com/ Dana Kahil Trometer]
| editing = Dana K. Trometer
| composers =[[Simon Emmerson]] <br>Ali El Khatib <br>[[Martin Russell]]
| music = [[Simon Emmerson]] <br>Ali El Khatib <br>[[Martin Russell]]
| released =2005
| released = {{Film date|2005}}
| runtime =142 minutes
| runtime = 142 minutes
| country =Lebanon
| country = Lebanon
| language =Arabic
| language = Arabic
}}
}}
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'''''Bosta''''' ([[English language|English]]: ''The Autobus'' [[Arabic language|Arabic]]: ''Bosta'' &mdash; بوسطة) is a 2005 [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] [[film]] by the director [[Philippe Aractingi]]. Bosta is a story of young Lebanese artists who meet again, after being separated, and tour different cities of [[Lebanon]] in an old bus, performing a techno version of the [[dabkeh]] that shocks conservatives, but moves forward towards the future. [[Simon Emmerson]] and [[Martin Russell]] from the group, [[Afro Celt Sound System]] composed original music for the [[dabkeh]] (dance) sequences and composed the film's underscore respectively.<ref>[http://www.psfilmfest.org/festival/film/detail.aspx?id=11801&FID=29 Bosta | 2007 Palm Springs International Film Festival | Philippe Aractingi | Lebanon<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070212045145/http://www.psfilmfest.org/festival/film/detail.aspx?id=11801&FID=29 |date=February 12, 2007 }}</ref>


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Quoting from the official site: <blockquote>''Bosta'' is a road musical that takes the audience on a wonderful journey across various Lebanese regions... a journey accompanied by a groundbreaking soundtrack and, of course, this truly pioneering dance, the electro-dabkeh.</blockquote>
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'''''Bosta''''' ([[English language|English]]: ''The Autobus'' [[Arabic language|Arabic]]: ''Bosta'' &mdash; بوسطة) is a 2005 [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] [[film]] by the director [[Philippe Aractingi]]. Bosta is a story of young Lebanese artists who meet again, after being separated, and tour different cities of [[Lebanon]] in an old bus, performing a techno version of the [[dabkeh]] that shocks conservatives, but moves forward towards the future. [[Simon Emmerson]] and [[Martin Russell]] from the group, [[Afro Celt Sound System]] composed original music for the [[dabkeh]] (dance) sequences and composed the film's underscore respectively.<ref>[http://www.psfilmfest.org/festival/film/detail.aspx?id=11801&FID=29 Bosta | 2007 Palm Springs International Film Festival | Philippe Aractingi | Lebanon<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


''Bosta'' was the best selling film in Lebanon in 2006.<ref>[http://cinema.club-internet.fr/film/anecdote_gen_cfilm=121497.html AOL Neuf Cegetel - Club Internet<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927185650/http://cinema.club-internet.fr/film/anecdote_gen_cfilm%3D121497.html |date=September 27, 2007 }}</ref> The movie was submitted as the official [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] entry in the [[79th Academy Awards|79th Academy Awards (Oscars)]] in the Best Foreign Language Film category.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oscarguy.com/History/Oscars/79th/Foreign.html |title=The 79th Academy Awards Foreign Language Film Submissions - the Oscar Guy |accessdate=2007-02-23 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070213022935/http://www.oscarguy.com/History/Oscars/79th/Foreign.html |archivedate=2007-02-13 }}</ref>
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Quoting from the official site : <blockquote>''Bosta'' is a road musical that takes the audience on a wonderful journey across various Lebanese regions... a journey accompanied by a groundbreaking soundtrack and, of course, this truly pioneering dance, the electro-dabkeh.</blockquote>

''Bosta'' was the best selling film in Lebanon in 2006.<ref>[http://cinema.club-internet.fr/film/anecdote_gen_cfilm=121497.html AOL Neuf Cegetel - Club Internet<!-- Bot generated title -->]</filho da puta ref> The movie vai tomar no cú viado baitola corno tua mãe ta na kenedy parada vendeno linguiça !!
was submitted as the official [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] entry in the [[79th Academy Awards|79th Academy Awards (Oscars)]] in the Best Foreign Language Film category.<ref>http://www.oscarguy.com/History/Oscars/79th/Foreign.html</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.bostathemovie.com/ Official website]
*[http://www.bostathemovie.com/ Official website]
*{{Imdb title|id=0497335|title=Bosta}}
*{{IMDb title|id=0497335|title=Bosta}}
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4lEHsv6BBI Trailer of the movie]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4lEHsv6BBI Trailer of the movie]
*[http://www.sonicinnovation.co.uk/music/bostasuite.m3u An edited suite of music from Martin Russell's underscore (streaming audio).]
*[http://www.sonicinnovation.co.uk/music/bostasuite.m3u An edited suite of music from Martin Russell's underscore (streaming audio).]{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
**[http://www.danatrometer.com/ Dana Trometer Editing Website]

{{Lebanese submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film}}


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[[Category:2000s Arabic-language films]]
[[Category:2000s musical films]]
[[Category:2005 musical films]]



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Latest revision as of 21:49, 2 December 2024

Bosta
Directed byPhilippe Aractingi
Written byPhilippe Aractingi
Produced byPhilippe Aractingi
StarringRodney el Haddad
Nadine Labaki
Nada Abou Farhat
Omar Rajeh
Liliane Nemri
Bshara Atallah
Mounir Malaeb
Mahmoud Mabsout
Rana Alamudin Karam
Sabah
Badr Haddad
Edited byDana K. Trometer
Music bySimon Emmerson
Ali El Khatib
Martin Russell
Release date
  • 2005 (2005)
Running time
142 minutes
CountryLebanon
LanguageArabic

Bosta (English: The Autobus Arabic: Bosta — بوسطة) is a 2005 Lebanese film by the director Philippe Aractingi. Bosta is a story of young Lebanese artists who meet again, after being separated, and tour different cities of Lebanon in an old bus, performing a techno version of the dabkeh that shocks conservatives, but moves forward towards the future. Simon Emmerson and Martin Russell from the group, Afro Celt Sound System composed original music for the dabkeh (dance) sequences and composed the film's underscore respectively.[1]

Quoting from the official site:

Bosta is a road musical that takes the audience on a wonderful journey across various Lebanese regions... a journey accompanied by a groundbreaking soundtrack and, of course, this truly pioneering dance, the electro-dabkeh.

Bosta was the best selling film in Lebanon in 2006.[2] The movie was submitted as the official Lebanese entry in the 79th Academy Awards (Oscars) in the Best Foreign Language Film category.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Bosta | 2007 Palm Springs International Film Festival | Philippe Aractingi | Lebanon Archived February 12, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ AOL Neuf Cegetel - Club Internet Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "The 79th Academy Awards Foreign Language Film Submissions - the Oscar Guy". Archived from the original on 2007-02-13. Retrieved 2007-02-23.
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