
Mounia Akl
Directing
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.
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Known For

The Responder
2022 · TV
Do Not Disturb
— · TV

Boiling Point
2023 · TV

A Sad and Beautiful World
2025 · Movie

Lebanon Factory
2017 · Movie

To Keep Your Vital Organs Warm
2023 · Movie

The President's Visit
2017 · Movie

Submarine
2016 · Movie

El Gran Libano
2017 · Movie

Costa Brava, Lebanon
2022 · Movie

Bahiya & Mahmoud
2011 · Movie

Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano
2023 · Movie