Lebanese film director and screenwriter Cynthia Sawma holds an MA in Film Directing from ALBA university. Her approach to filmmaking is characterized by her strong spicy sarcasm, wandering between reality and fiction. She’s known for her award-winning shortfilms “Mabrouk”(2015) and “Red Wall” (2020). She previously worked in the casting department in Ziad Doueiri’s “The Insult” and Nadine Labaki’s “Capernaum”.