
Person
Roy Arida
Directing
Biography
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

Le Veilleur
Assistant Director

Jesus and Islam
Assistant Director

The Chasm
Second Assistant Director

La Buissonnière
Producer

The Last of the Frenchmen
First Assistant Director

Bird People
Third Assistant Director

Lou Ganiou
Producer
Hautefaye
Producer

The Middle of Nowhere
Post-Production Manager

À l'école des pompes funèbres
Producer
Filmography
- 2025Le VeilleurAssistant Director
- 2022DeafDirector
- 2022La VieProducer
- 2022Bruno Reidal: Confession of a MurdererProducer
- 2021Ali, Hachem and KhaledDirector
- 2020Under The ConcreteDirector
- 2019I See Red PeopleProducer
- 2019KhamsinProducer
- 2018Lou GaniouProducer
- 2017The Middle of NowherePost-Production Manager
- 2017À l'école des pompes funèbresProducer
- 2016The ChasmSecond Assistant Director
- 2015Jesus and IslamAssistant Director
- 2015The Last of the FrenchmenFirst Assistant Director
- 2014K-NadaAssistant Director
- 2014Bird PeopleThird Assistant Director
- 2013La BuissonnièreProducer
- 2011Ba'adanaWriter
- 2011Hôtel VictoriaWriter
- 2010RuinesDirector
- 2010AttaqueDirector
- 2009Les Herbes FollesDirector
- 2008La chaleur des autres ne réchauffe pasWriter
- —A L'abriScreenplay
- —HautefayeProducer
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