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    CONFESSIONS OF A RUNNER

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    Elite runner Patrick Vaughan pursues the record for completing a 292-mile-long mountain trail.

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    FILM SYNOPSIS

    American ultra runner Patrick Vaughan sets out to record the fastest time for traversing the rugged 292-mile Lebanon Mountain Trail. In his pursuit, Vaughan is guided and motivated towards his goal by then record-holder Avedis Kalpaklian, an elite athlete and trail runner.

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    Handheld and drone cinematography showcase the scenic beauty of Lebanon’s mountains, while the film’s focus alternates between the race to the finish and a race to break free from Vaughan’s haunting past. In raw, confessional-style storytelling, the film reveals Vaughan’s personal battles, including his triumph over drug addiction.

    ABOUT THE FILMMAKERS

    Bachar Khattar

    Bachar Khattar was born in Lebanon and grew up in Beirut, where he finished his studies in audiovisual at Saint Joseph University.

    Patrick Vaughan

    Patrick Vaughan is an entrepreneur and ultra athlete who executive produced and starred in the award-winning documentary Confessions of a Runner.

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