Maher Abi Samra’s Arabic documentary A Maid For Each dives into the professional and cultural implications of domestic work in Lebanon. Following Zein, the owner of a domestic worker agency in Beirut, this film explores how women are linked to employment opportunities, and the role of advertising, justice and the police in shaping it.

Catch a screening of A Maid For Each at Cinema Akil, Dubai’s first and permanent independent theatre located in Alserkal Avenue.