Lyna Tadount

Screenwriter, Filmmaker and photographer



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À propos

      Lyna Tadount studied art at Panthéon Sorbonne Paris I, then LEMA at the Faculty of Letters at Sorbonne University Paris IV, during which she developed her filmmaking activity as a self-taught artist. In parallel, she works as a journalist for Télésorbonne. She was notably a reporter at the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival.

From October 2023 to February 2024 she co-wrote and co-directed Ya Hanouni within the framework of the Nikon Film Festival, allowing her to anchor herself in socially engaged cinema.

      To date, Ya Hanouni has received 36 awards from the 110 festivals that selected it in 38 different countries. Among these selections, 6 are Oscars® Qualifying Film Festivals.

From 2024 to 2025, Lyna has enrolled in a series screenwriting program at Nouvelles Écritures, where she developed her series project. Currently she is a screenwriter and director based in Paris.

 Her agent is Doriane Rase from Lise Arif.

Lyna Tadount

Articles:

Le Cinéma Palestinien au coeur de la 78e édition du Festival de Cannes.


Rendez-Vous Avec Pol Pot de Rithy Panh: The filmmaker of modesty or how to tell the story of genocide.


L'envers du décor des Illusions Perdues de Xavier Giannoli

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Some of her work:



Screenwriter and director of:

Christopher J. McCandless (2023): Short film

Jury President’s Special Mention Award

Militante (2022): Short film

Troy (2021): Experimental film

Pause Déj (2025): Web Series (only co screenwriter)

Ya Hanouni (2024): Short film -

Best Screenplay Award at Reel Sister Film Festival
Selected at SensCritique, Woodstock, Bengalaru, Nikon Film Festival Audience Award and more

Ya hanouni available on Watermelon +
Ya hanouni available on Watermelon +

Technician in :

J'achèverai ma course by Noéllis Touré (2024): 1st Assistant director

Les couleurs de la rue by Rose Ciaga (2024): 1st Assistant director

Fracas by Mathis Robin (2024): Assistant set designer

Talent dé-voilé (2023) Film L'Avenir: Script supervisor

St Augustin (2023) Kino Pantin: Camera operator

Gallery Portfolio

Event & Art Photography

People gathered in a dark room illuminated by purple and pink light, some are using their phones, and others are engaging in conversation - Soirée du baccalauréat 2023 à Aubervilliers
A group of people gathered at night, taking photos with their smartphones, the flashlights illuminating their faces. Soirée du baccalauréat 2023 à Aubervilliers
Group of four people outdoors discussing, with green trees in the background, one person holding a folded map or brochure. Festival atmosphère 2023
Three women standing outdoors, one with a tablet, two wearing sunglasses and jackets, engaged in conversation. Festival atmosphère 2023
Cityscape view of a historic domed building with a decorative cupola and an antenna, against a gray sky with some urban construction in the background. Montreal 2022
A large statue of an indigenous woman with a feathered headdress holding a pipe, with a cityscape and domed building in the background. Montreal 2022
Thick clouds over white apartment buildings with balconies against a dark sky.
Silhouettes of tree branches with small buds in front of a nighttime sky over a building with beige walls and closed windows - Rainbow
Statue of a Native American with a large, feathered headdress and holding a staff, set against a grey sky. Montreal 2022
Close-up of jagged rocks along a riverbank with sunlight reflecting off the water. Lacco di commo
Sunlight reflecting off the surface of a body of water, creating sparkling star-like glare effects. Lac de come
Bright sunlight creating lens flares and beams, with foliage and pink flowers visible in the background.
Overexposed photo of tree branches and leaves with sunlight streaming through the sky.
Looking up at colorful European-style apartment buildings with balconies, shutters, and potted plants on a sunny day.
View of a yellow building with multiple windows and a small balcony, with sunlight casting shadows, against a clear blue sky.
Sunset over a hillside city with silhouettes of buildings, trees, and smoke rising from chimneys, and a hazy sky.
A boat named Lucia docked at a lakeside pier with mountains in the background, some snow-capped, under a clear blue sky.
Lakeside view with snow-capped mountains in the background and a dock with people in the foreground.
Bright sunlight shining through tree branches and leaves on a sunny day.
A body of water with sunlight reflecting off the surface, seen next to a weathered, striped brick or concrete wall with peeling paint.
Cityscape with buildings along waterfront, boats docked, hillside residential area with trees and houses.
Nighttime cityscape with lights, featuring the Dallas Cowboys Stadium in the distance and a partly cloudy sky.

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Liza Jesse Peterson, Rochée Jeffrey, Oriana NG at 'Reel Sisters' festival 2024 in Brooklyn Center of Fiction.
Nikon Film Festival 2024 - prix du public pour Ya Hanouni
Lyna Tadount, technicienne média cannes 2024
Tournage Les couleurs de La rue de Rose Ciara
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