Connection profile
Sabine El Chamaa
Filmmaker · Editor · Educator
Connection with Alex
Sabine taught Alex at LAU, including Scriptwriting in 2017. Their connection also includes Limbo, where she was academic supervisor for direction and Alex worked on production design.
Work & recognition
Projects, programmes and milestones. Each entry explains its relationship and attribution.
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In commonShared work
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In commonStudy
Study · Lebanese American University
Film classes at LAU
Sabine taught Alex across film classes at Lebanese American University, including Scriptwriting in 2017.
Wider workRecognition
2010–2011 · Goyaves — film producer
Un mardi / On a Tuesday
The film received the Muhr Arab Best Short award at Dubai in 2010 and the Golden Bayard for Best International Short at Namur in 2011.
Wider workResearch & teaching fellowship
2022–2023 · Research & teaching fellowship · Bard College
Center for Human Rights & the Arts
Bard’s Center for Human Rights & the Arts selected El Chamaa as a resident research and teaching fellow for the 2022–23 academic year.
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About & links
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Bio
Biography
Sabine El Chamaa is a Lebanese filmmaker and editor working across fiction, nonfiction, installation and photography. Her films include Promenade, Un mardi and Lot’s Wife. She studied cinema at the University of Southern California and completed a practice-based doctorate at Goldsmiths, University of London.
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Approach & practice
Her Bard faculty biography describes an interest in personal and collective memory, embodied experience and private archives.
Experience
Graduate teaching · May 2023
Collaborations and Community-based Art
El Chamaa taught the MA course behind Alluvial, a microfestival of installations, performance, live art and film by Bard students in Human Rights & the Arts.
Education
Clermont-Ferrand / Shortfilmwire
MFA & practice-based PhD
MFA at USC’s School of Cinematic Arts; doctorate at Goldsmiths, University of London.
Education
BA in Communication Arts
Undergraduate degree from Lebanese American University, documented in its 2012 alumni feature.
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Filmography
Films and filmmaker information from Clermont-Ferrand.
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Bard faculty profile
Research, teaching and artistic practice.
Sources
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