The documentary \u201cZaki Nassif: The Maestro of Lebanese Folklore\u201d premieres today on Al Jazeera Documentary Channel at 19:00 Beirut time (Mecca Time). A repeat broadcast will follow on April 1 at 17:00 Beirut time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The film takes viewers on an extraordinary journey through the life of Zaki Nassif, the Godfather of Lebanese Folklore, who dedicated over fifty years to building a rich and diverse musical legacy rooted in Lebanese traditions and rural life. It celebrates his collaborations with leading artists, his lasting influence on music and folklore, and his key role in the golden age of Lebanese music and the iconic Dabke, reflecting stories of homeland, beauty, and humanity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Crew:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Concept, Research & Direction: Zalfa George Assaf
Executive Producer: Melhem Hashem \/ Presses Partout
Produced by: Al Jazeera Documentary<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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