From Abdul To Leila

1h 32m
Documentary
7.5

After losing part of her memory in an accident, Leila, a young French woman of Iraqi origin, reconstructs her story by reconnecting with her family and exploring her roots. Through music and cinema, she brings her exiled father's poems to lite, dis-covers the reality of the Middle East, and embarks on a personal quest to understand her identity and find her voice.

Cast

Leila Al Bayaty
Self
Abdul Ilah Albayaty
Self
Simone Albayaty
Self
Dalia Naous
Self

Crew

Leila Al Bayaty
Director
Leila Albayaty
Writer, Script, Editor, Sound, Music
Zoé Nutchey
Script, Editor, Assistant Director
David Deboudt
Script, Assistant Director
Barbara Bossuet
Editor
Jonathan Bricheux
Director of Photography
Sergi Sanchez
Color Grading
Gábor Ripli
Sound Editor
Mikaël Barre
Sound Mixer
Nicolas Pommier
Sound
Maurice Louca
Music
Hassan Al Hanafi
Music
Amélie Legrand
Music
Wassim Mukad
Music

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