

Aya
Synopsis
In a town near Calais that looks like the Wild West, big-hearted 50-year-old Lydie shelters Zimako, an unruly, paperless migrant from Togo.
Release History & Theatrical Window
57. Solothurner Filmtage
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thomas Szczepanski, Lorenzo Valmontone
- Screenplay & Story
- Thomas Szczepanski, Lorenzo Valmontone
- Original Score
- Pierre Audetat
- Original Title
- Aya
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Studios
- Take Time Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thomas Szczepanski, Lorenzo Valmontone
Thomas Szczepanski, Lorenzo Valmontone
Pierre Audetat
Thomas Szczepanski
Véronique Rotelli
Thomas Szczepanski
Department Leadership Roster
Thomas Szczepanski
Director
Lorenzo Valmontone
Director
Véronique Rotelli
Editor
Thomas Szczepanski
Producer
Thomas Szczepanski
Writer
Lorenzo Valmontone
Writer
Thomas Szczepanski
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Aya.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Aya
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Aya about?
In a town near Calais that looks like the Wild West, big-hearted 50-year-old Lydie shelters Zimako, an unruly, paperless migrant from Togo.
Who directed Aya?
Aya was directed by Thomas Szczepanski, Lorenzo Valmontone.
Who stars in Aya?
The principal cast of Aya includes Not specified.
When was Aya released and how long is it?
Aya was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for Aya?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Aya was composed by Pierre Audetat.


















