Loulwa Khoury

(she/her)

Filmmaker, Editor

Astoria, New York US

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I'm a New York based film editor, filmmaker, born and raised in Beirut. I'm currently directing and editing my first feature film WE NEVER LEFT. I'm mostly interested in documentaries related to social issues, underrepresented communities and artists!

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Loulwa Khoury is a New York based film editor, filmmaker, born and raised in Beirut. She edited her first award-nominated feature documentary Paradise Without People (2019), Dusty and Stones (2022), Traces of Home and the Title IX ESPN short documentary Let Noor Run (2022). She has also been directing her first feature documentary, We Never Left. Her other work includes award-winning documentaries Some Kind of Heaven (2020), An Act Of Worship (2022), City of Ghosts (2017), It Will Be Chaos (2018), White Sauce Hot Sauce (2018), The Joneses (2016) and Look At Us Now, Mother (2015). She was one of the mentees of the Karen Schmeer Editing Fellowship Diversity Program of the year 2019-2020, a fellow in the Sundance Co//ab Art of Editing Fellowship 2020, and part of the first DOC NYC x VC Storytelling Incubator cohort. She also received a Creative Power Award in 2022.

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