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COSTA BRAVA LEBANON

107 min Lebanon, France, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Qatar 2021 Arabic Dialogue

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Mounia Akl
Director

Mounia Akl

Mounia Akl is an award-winning Lebanese filmmaker. Her short film, Submarine (2016), was in the Official Selection of the 69th Cannes Film Festival (Cinéfondation), SXSW, TIFF, and Dubai Film Festiva

Synopsis

A couple decide to leave the toxic pollution of their home city of Beirut, hoping to build a utopian existence in a pristine home in the mountains.

Highlights

BFI London Film Festival, United Kingdom

El Gouna Film Festival El Gouna Film Festival , Egypt

Cinemed, France

Toronto International Film Festival Toronto International Film Festival, Canada

Producer

Georges Schoucair , Myriam Sassine

Cast

Yumna Marwan , Geana Restom , Ceana Restom , Nadia Charbel , Saleh Bakri , Nadine Labaki

Scriptwriter

Clara Roquet , Mounia Akl

Director of Photography (DOP)

Joe Saade

Editor

Cyril Aris , Carlos Marques-Marcet

Composer

Nathan Larson

Production Company

Abbout Productions

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