Mounia Akl
Born
29 June 1989 (36)
Place of Birth
Lebanon
Biography
Mounia Akl is a Lebanese Director and Writer living between Beirut and New York. Mounia holds a bachelor’s degree in Architecture from ALBA, Lebanon and an MFA in Directing from Columbia University, New York. Apart from her Directing work, Mounia has taught film Directing at the Northwestern University, Chicago and taught a screenwriting Lab at Columbia University where she also was the TA of Richard Peña. Costa Brava, Lebanon (2021) is her first feature film.
Filmography (9)
A Sad and Beautiful World
2025
Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano
2023
Costa Brava, Lebanon
2022
The President's Visit
2017
Lebanon Factory
2017
El Gran Libano
2017
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Submarine
2016
Bahiya & Mahmoud
2011
The Lebanon I Dream Of
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