Leyla Bouzid
Writing
- Born
- January 1, 1984 (age 42) · Tunis, Tunisia
Leyla Bouzid was born and raised in Tunis, where she was an active member of the local cinema club. She studied French literature at the Sorbonne and film directing at La Fémis.
À peine j'ouvre les yeux (As I Open My Eyes, 2015) is her first feature, selected at Venice Days, the Toronto IFF, Dubai IFF, Rotterdam IFF among others.
Known for
Behind the camera8
- 2026In a Whisper Director, Writer
- 2024The Bridge Writer
- 2021A Tale of Love and Desire Director, Screenplay
- 2018Northern Wind Writer
- 2015As I Open My Eyes Screenplay, Director
- 2013Zakaria Director, Writer
- 2013Hidden Beauties Script Supervisor
- 2012Shudders Director, Writer