Where I Couldn't Follow
Jul 01, 2026 · 13m
Director
Lea ZeinOverview
After the sudden death of her grandfather, Lara, a defiant young Lebanese woman in her early twenties, is confronted with grief she doesn’t know how to process. As she navigates the rituals of mourning within her community, she is repeatedly held back by traditions that dictate where she can go and what she is allowed to do as a woman
Cast of Where I Couldn't Follow
Crew of Where I Couldn't Follow
Lea ZeinDirector, Writer- Ali ZeinProducer
- Yoan ZoghbiDirector of Photography, Colorist, Sound Designer, Score Engineer
- Karl SawayaEditor
- Aurélie BeyrouthyLine Producer
- Aya AzakirLine Producer
- Maria Abou NaderProduction Manager
- Malak Al Amin NohraAssistant Director
- Melanie SalameAssistant Director, Makeup Artist
- Christine JabbourScript Supervisor
- luna dagherFocus Puller
- Joya NawfalAssistant Camera
- Rony BassilKey Grip
- Onna LamiaGaffer
- Adib El HelouLighting Production Assistant
- Jean Baptiste AbdallahSound Engineer
- Marielle BejjaniArt Direction
- Marilynn SaadeArt Direction
- Aya SoussiWardrobe Supervisor
- Elsa DiabBTS Photographer
About Where I Couldn't Follow
What is Where I Couldn't Follow about?
After the sudden death of her grandfather, Lara, a defiant young Lebanese woman in her early twenties, is confronted with grief she doesn’t know how to process. As she navigates the rituals of mourning within her community, she is repeatedly held back by traditions that dictate where she can go and what she is allowed to do as a woman
When was Where I Couldn't Follow released?
Where I Couldn't Follow was released on July 1, 2026.
How long is Where I Couldn't Follow?
Where I Couldn't Follow runs 13 minutes.
Who directed Where I Couldn't Follow?
Where I Couldn't Follow was directed by Lea Zein.
Who is in the cast of Where I Couldn't Follow?
The cast of Where I Couldn't Follow includes Joy Frem (Lara), Tarek Matar (Karim), Diala Nassar (Mother), George Harran (Father) and Antoine Karam (Grandfather's Voice).