
Mounia Akl
Directing
1989-06-29 · Lebanon
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

It Gets Worse
2026 · Series

A Sad and Beautiful World
2026 · Movie

Boiling Point
2023 · Series

Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano
2023 · Movie

To Keep Your Vital Organs Warm
2023 · Movie

The Responder
2022 · Series

Costa Brava, Lebanon
2022 · Movie

The President's Visit
2017 · Movie

El Gran Libano
2017 · Movie

Lebanon Factory
2017 · Movie

Submarine
2016 · Movie

Bahiya & Mahmoud
2011 · Movie
Do Not Disturb
Series
The Unheard
Series
Hold Me (If You Want)
Movie
The Lebanon I Dream Of
Movie