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Media

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22 entries

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Official festival selection
2023
Official festival poster · LIFF, 2023

Related work · Broadcast Reversed

Lebanese Independent Film Festival

Official Selection

Alex’s role
Co-director
PressInterview
2023
Alex Dahdah listening to the interviewer with a relaxed smile at LIFF 2023, with refined event lighting

Related work · Broadcast Reversed

Broadcast Reversed at LIFF

WE Film Festivals

Alex discusses the film’s collaborative origins and the language of television.

Alex’s role
Co-director
Qualification2016–2019 · awarded January 2020
Lebanese American University logo

Qualification

BA in Television & Film

Undergraduate study in filmmaking, television, media and the liberal arts, completed with High Distinction.

Alex Dahdah · Awarded with High Distinction

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Roles & serviceJanuary–May 2024
National Museum of Asian Art · Smithsonian logo

Professional role

Docent Programs Management Intern

Supported docent education through training-media production, digital resources and technology assistance for online and on-site programmes.

Alex Dahdah · Docent Programs Management Intern

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Film2018

Work theme

Broadcast Reversed

Alex Dahdah · Co-director

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Performance2018
The Casino el-Ons stage with red curtains, singers, musicians, a poker table and a raised news desk.

Work theme

Casino el-Ons

Alex Dahdah · Lighting operator

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Design2018
The Salzburg Online interface concept, with its navigation above a black-and-white lakeside architectural photograph. · Salzburg Online

Work theme

Salzburg Online

Alex Dahdah · Coauthor

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Study15 July–4 August 2018
Salzburg Global Seminar logo

Study record

Salzburg Academy on Media and Global Change

Re-Imagining Journalism: News and Storytelling in an Age of Distrust, held at Schloss Leopoldskron in Salzburg, Austria. Alex was one of thirteen coauthors of Salzburg Online, a proposal for a community media network.

Alex Dahdah · Fellow

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Performance2017
A vocalist at a microphone under a warm spotlight, beside blue-lit scenery and rubble.

Work theme

Alternative Facts

Alex Dahdah · Lighting operator

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CourseworkFall 2019
Lebanese American University logo

Study record

Media Research Methods

Qualitative and quantitative research methods for media, including discourse and content analysis, surveys and the design of a research project.

Alex Dahdah · Coursework · Course

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PressInterview
2018
Editorial montage of Alex Dahdah and Diana Schmidt between the two Btehla Al Hayat presenters, with the LBC International mark

Related work · Broadcast Reversed

Btehla Al Hayat

LBCI Lebanon

Alex and Diana Schmidt discuss Broadcast Reversed on LBCI. Interview in Arabic.

Alex’s role
Co-director
Stage performance
Opening announced · 10 April 2018
Casino el-Ons

Related work · Casino el-Ons

Casino el-Ons at LAU

Opening announced for April 10, 2018. Lighting credited at production level.

Alex’s role
Lighting operator
CourseworkSummer 2018
Lebanese American University logo

Study record

Global Change, Cooperation and News

Study of news, cooperation and global change through the Salzburg Academy’s international media programme.

Alex Dahdah · Coursework · Course

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PressArticle
2018
Casino el-Ons

Related work · Casino el-Ons

A preview of the musical, its cabaret setting and collaborative approach to music and performance.

Alex’s role
Lighting operator
CourseworkSummer 2018
Lebanese American University logo

Study record

Global Media Literacy

Media-literacy study undertaken through the Salzburg Academy, examining how media shape public understanding and participation.

Alex Dahdah · Coursework · Course

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CourseworkFall 2018
Lebanese American University logo

Study record

Media Law and Ethics

Legal and ethical questions in media practice, including the responsibilities that accompany producing and publishing media.

Alex Dahdah · Coursework · Course

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CourseworkSpring 2018
Lebanese American University logo

Study record

Media and Society

Studied how media industries and representation shape culture, through comparative papers on music-label ownership and advertising.

Alex Dahdah · Coursework · Course

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PressArticle
2018
Alex Dahdah

Coverage topic

Media in an age of distrust

LAU / Salzburg Global Seminar

Alex joins LAU students at the 2018 Salzburg Academy on Media and Global Change.

Stage performance
10 & 12 April 2017
Alternative Facts

Related work · Alternative Facts

Alternative Facts at LAU

Production performances: April 10 in Byblos; April 12 in Beirut. Lighting credited at production level.

Alex’s role
Lighting operator
PressArticle
2017
Alternative Facts

Related work · Alternative Facts

LAU reports on the newsroom-based performance and the collaboration behind its music, acting, dance and staging.

Alex’s role
Lighting operator
Script & production grant
2017–2018
Search for Common Ground · organization identityOrganization logo

Related work · Broadcast Reversed

Script & production funding

Scriptwriting production grant

Search for Common Ground & ABAAD

Recognises
Script & production funding
Recipient
Alex Dahdah
Alex’s role
Co-director
CourseworkFall 2016
Lebanese American University logo

Study record

Introduction to Audio Visual Media

An introduction to the language, tools and production process of audio and moving image, through individual and group projects.

Alex Dahdah · Coursework · Course

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