Dhafer L’Abidine’s Ghodwa, which he co-wrote, directed, starred in, and produced through his company Double A Productions in 2021, marked his feature-length debut. It was shortlisted for the Golden Globe Awards and won the FIPRESCI Prize at the Cairo International Film Festival. His second feature, To My Son, won the Best Film award and a Special Mention for Screenwriting at the Hollywood Arab Film Festival. L'Abidine also wrote and directed his latest feature film, Sophia, in which he co-stars alongside Jessica Brown Findlay, Jonathan Hyde, and Kais Setti. As an actor, he has enjoyed a successful career in the Arab world and internationally.