On Tuesday, October 11, 2016, Mr. Carlos Chahine, actor and director, welcomed Carmen and Raymond Debbané’s guests at the private screening of "Vénus Beauté" at the Metropolis Empire Sofil cinema, as a tribute to the French actress, the first movie of a three days’ series followed by “Sauve Qui Peut La Vie” and “L’Affaire SK1”.
He then introduced the outstanding actress who gave a candid and heart-felt testimony about her personal story as a dyslexic child.
Guests were able to meet this remarkable woman at the cocktail reception held after the screening, among them: Mrs. Lama Salam; Italian Ambassador, His Excellency Mr. Massimo Marotti; Swiss Ambassador, His Excellency Mr. François Barras; Belgian Ambassador, His Excellency Mr. Alex Lenaerts; UNICEF representative, Ms. Tanya Chapuisat; director of the French Institute in Lebanon, Mrs. Véronique Aulagnon and MP Robert Fadel. Members of the press were also in attendance.