Rania Itani

Lebanese multidisciplinary storyteller based in Beirut, working across filmmaking, journalism, impact and visual arts.

A documentary film editor, she is drawn to stories exploring identity, mental health, and neurodiversity, particularly where personal experience meets wider social questions.

She runs Lawze «لوزة», an Arabic-language newsletter on wellbeing and neurodiversity.

The Body as a Living Archive Text

A Mask for Survival 

This insomnia and overthinking were nothing unusual for me. The nervous system does not wait for us to reach adulthood before it starts warning us that something is wrong, or that there may be danger.