Mounia Akl

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.

Mounia Akl is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 16 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes A Sad and Beautiful World (2026), Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano (2023), The President's Visit (2017), Bahiya & Mahmoud (2011), It Gets Worse (2026), The Responder (2022), Boiling Point (2023), Do Not Disturb. The recorded credits span 2011 to 2026, including 11 movies and 5 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.