diff --git a/LAB_SQL_Basic_Queries.sql b/LAB_SQL_Basic_Queries.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7f85c82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LAB_SQL_Basic_Queries.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+USE Sakila;
+--- Display all available tables in the Sakila database.
+SHOW TABLES FROM sakila;
+--- Retrieve all the data from the tables actor, film and customer.
+SELECT * FROM actor; 
+SELECT * FROM film; 
+SELECT * FROM customer; 
+SELECT title FROM film;
+--- Retrieve the following columns from their respective tables:
+SELECT name AS "language" FROM language; 
+SELECT first_name FROM staff;
+SELECT distinct release_year FROM film;
+SELECT COUNT(*)   FROM store;
+SELECT COUNT(*) staff_id  FROM staff;
+--- Films available to rent
+SELECT COUNT(*) AS available_for_rent
+FROM inventory;
+--- Last names of Actors
+SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT last_name) AS "Number_of_last_names"
+FROM actor;
+--- 10 longest films
+SELECT length
+FROM film
+ORDER BY length DESC
+LIMIT 10;
+--- Retrieve all actors with the first name "SCARLETT"
+SELECT *
+FROM actor
+WHERE first_name = "SCARLETT";
+--- BONUS
+SELECT *
+FROM film
+WHERE length > 100
+  AND title LIKE "%ARMAGEDDON%";
+
+