Review: A world is suspended between fog and fate in ‘Yesterday the Eye Didn’t Sleep’

CANNES: The film, “Yesterday the Eye Didn’t Sleep,” unfolds within the fog-covered vastness of Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley near the Syrian border, where the disappearance of a young woman named Gamra quietly unsettles a Bedouin community governed by inherited tribal codes. As her cousin Yasser searches for her across roads swallowed by mist, an accidental car collision gradually exposes the invisible logic organizing the world surrounding them, where justice comes through communal negotiations capable of reshaping entire lives overnight.

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