The genre of Colombiana is action.
Action film is a film genre in which the protagonist or protagonists end up in a series of challenges that typically include violence , extended fighting , physical feats , and frantic chases . Colombiana is a 2011 French action film co-written and produced by Luc Besson and directed by Olivier Megaton . The French director 's best known other movies are the actions films Transporter 3 , Taken 2 and Taken 3 .