As I Open My Eyes

As I Open My Eyes (French: À peine j'ouvre les yeux) is a 2015 French-Tunisian drama film directed by Leyla Bouzid.

It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival.

[5] In Tunisia in the summer of 2010, 18-year-old Farah Kallel wraps up school exams and prepares to enter university.

Unbeknownst to Farah, her band is already being watched by the police, as their songs are critical of the current government.

"[8] The Hollywood Reporter was less enthused about the film criticizing its "mostly familiar notes" but praising the cinematography and acting.