Where Do We Go Now?

وين رايحين

Nadine Labaki's film about a Lebanese village where Muslims and Christians coexist, whose women conspire to head off sectarian violence — Toronto People's Choice winner.

Depth

At a glance

Identifiers
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Review
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Peace-making and coexistenceWomenFamily, marriage and kinshipHumour and everyday life

Screening Room

Format
Film · Muslim history or life carries the story
Released
2011 CE · 1432 AH†
Countries
LB · FR
Languages
ar (original)
Approach
comedy
Depiction of sacred figures
The Prophet: Not applicable · Companions: Not applicable · Imams: Not applicable
Titles in other languages
وهلأ لوين؟Et maintenant, on va où ?Where Do We Go Now?

Reception

  • Award. François Chalais Prize

Where to watch officially: No official link recorded. · Listed, not endorsed.

Overview

"Where Do We Go Now?" is a comedy film released in 2011, produced in Lebanon and France, directed by Nadine Labaki. Its leading performers include Nadine Labaki, Adel Karam, Karin Dor and Frederick Stafford. Nadine Labaki's film about a Lebanese village where Muslims and Christians live together, and its women band together to stop a sectarian strife; a major prize at the Toronto festival. 1 2

Context and reception

Among the awards and honours recorded for it: François Chalais Prize. 1

Connections

Explore the connections

Features
Nadine Labaki· Adel Karam· Karin Dor· Frederick Stafford
Directed by
Nadine Labaki
Written by
Nadine Labaki· Bassam Nessim· Thomas Bidegain

People and things also explored

Bayrut (Beirut)· Obstructing a marriage (adl): the guardian and the husband· Fleshy growth in the wife's womb and the right to annul (afal)· The woman left unmarried (anus) and the rules on her consent and maintenance· Maleness (dhukura) as a condition in the rulings· Jāhilī Marriage Forms· The social condition of the Arabs before Islam· Waʾd (Infant Burial)

Sources

  1. Wikidata
  2. IMDb
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islam.museum contributors. “Where Do We Go Now?”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/wayn-rayhin-2011/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.

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