Julie-Yara Atz

Director, Editor, Cinematographer, Actor, Producer, Screenwriter, Location Sound Mixer

e-mail
jyzas93@gmail.com
Website
www.julieyara.com
Copyright: Mathieu Chollet

Born in 1993 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Swiss-Syrian artist, filmmaker, writer and actress. 2012-17 BA in cinema at the HEAD-Geneva (Haute École d'Art et de Design), cinéma du réel department. 2017-18 MA as actress at GFCA (Giles Foreman Centre for Acting). Based in London and Switzerland.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2026
On Dreams, the Surreal and the Liberation of Syria (and Homs) by Julie-Yara Atz
2025
ماذا لو كنا سعداء؟ | What If We Were Happy? by Julie-Yara Atz
2025
Amoureuses folles du reflet dans le miroir by Julie-Yara Atz
2020
La guerre en elle by Julie-Yara Atz
2017
Leaving Syria: Long Live The Youth by Julie-Yara Atz

Screenwriter

2025
Amoureuses folles du reflet dans le miroir by Julie-Yara Atz
2020
La guerre en elle by Julie-Yara Atz

Cinematographer

2026
On Dreams, the Surreal and the Liberation of Syria (and Homs) by Julie-Yara Atz
2025
ماذا لو كنا سعداء؟ | What If We Were Happy? by Julie-Yara Atz
2017
Leaving Syria: Long Live The Youth by Julie-Yara Atz

Editor

2026
On Dreams, the Surreal and the Liberation of Syria (and Homs) by Julie-Yara Atz
2025
ماذا لو كنا سعداء؟ | What If We Were Happy? by Julie-Yara Atz
2020
La guerre en elle by Julie-Yara Atz
2017
Leaving Syria: Long Live The Youth by Julie-Yara Atz

Actor

2025
Amoureuses folles du reflet dans le miroir by Julie-Yara Atz
2020
La guerre en elle by Julie-Yara Atz

Producer

2026
On Dreams, the Surreal and the Liberation of Syria (and Homs) by Julie-Yara Atz
2022
Fuku Nashi by Julie Sando
2014
KNH (Kabe No Hokori) by Julie Sando

Location Sound Mixer

2017
Leaving Syria: Long Live The Youth by Julie-Yara Atz
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