Where the Wind Comes From

Alyssa and Mehdi are two close friends in their twenties who feel trapped by their circumstances in Tunisia. While Alyssa is rebellious and bold, Mehdi is a reserved artist. Seeking a way to change their lives, they decide to travel over 500 kilometers to the south of the country to enter an art competition in Djerba. The journey becomes a road trip that tests their friendship as they pursue a chance for a better future and a possible residency abroad.

The film was written and directed by Amel Guellaty. It is a comedy-drama co-produced by companies from Qatar, Tunisia, and France, including Haut les Mains and Atlas Vision. The lead roles are played by Eya Bellagha as Alyssa Jelizi and Slim Baccar as Mehdi Zbidi, with a supporting cast that includes Sondos Belhassen, Firas Khoury, Fatma Felhi, and Lobna Mlika.

Released on September 4, 2025, the movie has a runtime of 99 minutes. It has received a generally positive response from viewers, holding a 6.9 rating on IMDb based on 289 votes.