Darine Hamze, a gifted Lebanese actress, poet, director ; graduated with MA "Media Art Practice", University of Westminster, London – UK, 2004, and a BA "Theatre Arts" (Acting & Directing), Lebanese University of Fine Arts yr 2000.

:: Film ::

1. In Irish-British film worked in "Killing the afternoon" by Margaret Cork.
2. In Lebanese film she was main actress: "Her Absurdity" directed by Chadi El-Zein.
3. In Iranian film main actress:: "Last song of Sinbad - Oughniyat Sindibad Al Akhaira" by Arash Moayyerian. "Rebirth - Alwilada Al- Thaniya" directed by Abbas Rafie.
4. Darine is currently working in a big Iranian movie as main character co-starring one of the most important cinema super-star actors of Iranian Cinema Parviz Parastui, directed by Maziar Miri. Shooting is taking place between Beirut and Tehran.

:: Theater ::

Her acting career started in theatre with: "AlRaghif", "Kana Borders", "Shakhsiyat Mohajara", "The /Al Ataarif". Including main actress and leading singer of "The Lebanese Puppet Theatre". Her latest was participating as chorus singer in Fairuz's musical play "Sah Al-Nom".

:: TV Productions ::

Her earliest TV appearances were main character drama roles on LBCI in "Talbeen El Orb". Her come back on LBCI TV was with "Hikayat Aayda- Osas Niswan" July 06.

:: Poetry ::

1. "White pillows", 1999 (was not published, but used in her short film 'Flat, pale, white hands.")
2. "7am Blink", 2002 (published on http://www.111101.com) with illustrations by painter Rafik Majzoub.
3. Darine is completing her 3rd poetry book which will be published in autumn 2008.