2025 TorinoFilmLab ScriptLab: Anna Hints, Mounia Akl & Matthew Puccini Selected

Another vital writer’s retreat on the film festival circuit unveiled their invites today – Italy’s TorinoFilmLab (TFL) selected a sweet sixteen film project for its 2025 edition of ScriptLab and among the notables we find Anna Hints moving into fiction with Black Hairy Beast after Estonian Smoke Sauna and Costa Brava Lebanon‘s Mounia Akl returns to directing cinema with Hold Me (If You Want) – this after having worked on various television series and we will see her in front of the camera in Cyril Aris’ It’s a Sad and Beautiful World.