Amel Guellaty

Amel Guellaty is a Tunisian director. After directing two award-winning short films, BLACK MAMBA and CHITANA, she makes her feature debut WHERE THE WIND COMES FROM in 2025, which has its World Première in Sundance. She is also a photographer, published in different magazines such as “Elle” France.

Where the Wind Comes From

A film by Amel Guellaty

2025 - Tunisia/France/Qatar - Drama

Fearless spirit Alyssa and sensitive artist Mehdi, best friends since childhood, feel cramped in their life in the outskirts of Tunis. When Alyssa discovers an artist contest in Djerba that might be their ticket out, she pulls Mehdi into a fantastical journey across Tunisia which will put their friendship to the test.