Coming back to life is selected as finalist for the best animation at the around films international festival 2020.

The man who turned Beirut's infamous Burj El Murr into a fairy tale.

Lebanon-based firm JPAG has created a short architectural movie titled “Coming Back to Life” which uses an abandoned icon from the Lebanese civil war to generate a modern-day fairy tale.

Lebanese-based studio, JPAG, presents their short architecture film entitled ‘coming back to life’. Brimming with dramatic shots and gloomy, ominous lighting, the movie narrates an architect’s obsession with Beirut‘s Burj el Murr, which is commonly known as ‘the tower of bitterness’.