As I Open My Eyes

As I Open My Eyes
Film poster
Directed byLeyla Bouzid
Written byLeyla Bouzid
Marie-Sophie Chambon
Produced bySandra da Fonseca
StarringBaya Medhaffer
CinematographySébastien Goepfert
Edited byLilian Corbeille
Music byKhyam Allami
Distributed byShellac
Release dates
  • 5 September 2015 (2015-09-05) (Venice)
  • 23 December 2015 (2015-12-23) (France)
  • 13 January 2016 (2016-01-13) (Tunisia)
Running time
102 minutes
CountriesFrance
Tunisia
Belgium
United Arab Emirates
Switzerland
LanguagesTunisian Arabic
French
Box office$50,656

As I Open My Eyes (French: À peine j'ouvre les yeux) is a 2015 French-Tunisian drama film directed by Leyla Bouzid. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival. Baya Medhaffar stars as a teenage rock singer. The film is Bouzid's first feature. It was selected as the Tunisian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards. However, the film was not included on the final list of submissions published by the Academy.

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