Leyla Bouzid — Director (3)

Movie

A Tale Of Love And Desire (2021)
Une histoire d’amour et de désir Douban
Leyla Bouzid actor: Zbeida Belhajamor / Louise Panaye
other title: 爱情和欲望的故事 / Une histoire d’amour et de désir
Bouzid’s sophomore film details the sexual awakening of Ahmed, a young French man of Algerian origins. His encounters with Farah, recently arrived from Tunis, paired with Arab erotic literature, forces him to reexamine his understanding of himself.

Movie

As I Open My Eyes (2015)
À peine j'ouvre les yeux WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
other title: 睁眼之时 / À peine j'ouvre les yeux …
Tunis, summer 2010, a few months before the Revolution: Farah, 18 years old, has just graduated and her family already sees her as a future doctor. But she doesn't have the same idea. She sings in a political rock band, has a passion for life, gets drunk, discovers love and her city by night against the wishes of her mother Hayet, who knows Tunisia and its dangers all too well.