DUBAI: Streaming giant Netflix is set to launch a new documentary based on the life of Lebanese singer Myriam Fares. Entitled “Myriam Fares: The Journey,” the new 71-minute long documentary is directed by Sherif Tarhini and will be available to watch on the streaming platform come June 3.
Fares, who gave us hits such as “Ghmorni” and “Inta el Hayat,” teased the news of the forthcoming documentary with her 15.6 million Instagram followers over the weekend, when she shared a cryptic post bearing the text “Myriam Fares 03.06.2021 on Netflix.”
According to Netflix, the new documentary will offer her legion of fans an intimate look at her life “from pregnancy to album preparations” during lockdown with her family
The description for the upcoming show reads: “Lebanese singer and ‘Queen of the Stage’ Myriam Fares documents her experiences with her family while in lockdown.”
Meanwhile, the trailer for the documentary shows Fares while she was pregnant with her second child, a boy named Dave, whom she gave birth to on Oct. 20, 2020.
“Six years of marriage passed in the blink of an eye. Even though a lot of things happened during those six years, time flew by, because me and Danny always support each other. And we thank God for this beautiful family,” she can be heard saying in the trailer, referencing her husband.
“Myriam Fares: The Journey” is the first Netflix documentary to be based on an Arab artist.