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Where The Wind Comes From

  • Tunisia, France, Qatar | 2025 | Tunisian Arabic
  • Director : Amel Guellaty
  • Screenplay : Amel Guellaty
  • DoP : Frida Marzouk
  • Editor : Amel Guellaty
  • Cast : Eya Bellagha, Slim Baccar
  • Premiere : India Premiere
  • Tags : Drama, Romance, Films by Women


Synopsis :

Fearless spirit Alyssa and sensitive artist Mehdi, best friends since childhood, feel cramped in their life in the outskirts of Tunis. When Alyssa discovers an artist contest in Djerba that might be their ticket out, she pulls Mehdi into a fantastical journey across Tunisia which will put their friendship to the test.


Directors Bio :

Amel Guellaty, born in 1988, is a Tunisian director, screenwriter and photographer. Following her law studies at the Sorbonne, she embarked on a career in cinema, initially serving as an assistant on notable feature films in France such as "Après Mai" by Olivier Assayas, "Foreign Body" by Raja Amari, and "La Blessure" by Abdellatif Kechiche. In 2017, she made her directorial debut with the short film "Black Mamba", which garnered significant acclaim. Where the Wind Comes From is her debut feature film.


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