Roy Arida
Directing
A Lebanese director born in Beirut, he graduated from La Fémis film and television school of PSL Research University, where he studied directing. After graduating in 2011, Roy started working between Paris and Beirut, and equally focusing on feature films and documentaries. In 2012, he co-founded the company STANK Productions in Paris. His feature directorial debut is Under the Concrete (2020), for which he received the Special Jury Prize at the Tripoli Film Festival, and the Saad El Din Wahba Award for Best Arab Film at the Cairo International Film Festival.
Known for
Directing17
movieLe Veilleur
2025
Assistant Director, First Assistant Director
movieDeaf
2022
Director
movieAli, Hachem and Khaled
2021
Director
movieUnder The Concrete
2020
Director
movieLou Ganiou
2018
Director
movieThe Chasm
2016
Second Assistant Director
tvJesus and Islam
2015
Assistant Director
movieThe Last of the Frenchmen
2015
First Assistant Director
movieK-Nada
2014
Assistant Director
movieBird People
2014
Third Assistant Director
movieBa'adana
2011
Director
movieHôtel Victoria
2011
Director
movieRuines
2010
Director
Attaque
2010
Director
movieLes Herbes Folles
2009
Director
A L'abri
Director
Production7
movieLa Vie
2022
Producer
movieI See Red People
2019
Producer
movieKhamsin
2019
Producer
movieLou Ganiou
2018
Producer
movieLa Buissonnière
2013
Producer
Writing7
movieDeaf
2022
Writer
movieUnder The Concrete
2020
Screenplay
movieBa'adana
2011
Writer
movieHôtel Victoria
2011
Writer
movieLes Herbes Folles
2009
Screenplay
A L'abri
Screenplay
Camera1
movieLou Ganiou
2018
Director of Photography
Crew1
movieThe Middle of Nowhere
2017
Post-Production Manager
Editing1
movieHôtel Victoria
2011
Editor
Sound1
movieLou Ganiou
2018
Sound Engineer