
Biography
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.
Wrote 7
2020s
- 2026
- 2024
The Bridge
Writer
- 2021
2010s
- 2018
Northern Wind
Writer
- 2015
As I Open My Eyes
Screenplay
- 2013
Zakaria
Writer
- 2012
Shudders
Writer
Directed 6
2020s
- 2026
- 2021
2010s
- 2015
As I Open My Eyes
Director
- 2013
Zakaria
Director
Hidden Beauties
Script Supervisor
- 2012
Shudders
Director