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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 Festival

synopsis

The free-spirited Badri family have escaped the toxic pollution and social unrest of Beirut by seeking refuge in the utopic mountain home they have built. But unexpectedly, a garbage landfill is built

Highlights

Festival Title BFI London Film Festival, United Kingdom

Festival Title El Gouna Film Festival, Egypt

Festival Title Cinemed, France

Festival Title Toronto International Film Festival, Canada

Producer

Georges Schoucair , Myriam Sassine

Cast

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

Scriptwriter

Mounia Akl , Clara Roquet

Director of Photography (DOP)

Joe Saade

Editor

Carlos Marques-Marcet , Cyril Aris

Composer

Nathan Larson

Production Companies

Film Clinic , Abbout Productions

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