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Authorship & collaboration

Explore independent projects and commissioned or collaborative work. The credits describe who made what.

73 works

Installation / 2023

Perceiving Nationhood Passports

Artist

Colour and original printed text from terminal x: uncanny encounters, moving in drifting, fading layers

Digital inkjet print / 2022

terminal x: uncanny encounters

Artist

Original KELME circle with its layered lettering; motion remains inside the circular mark

Visual identity / 2023

Kelme

Visual identity & design

Mockumentary film / 2018

Broadcast Reversed

Co-director

Post-Nations: collapsed globe, withered branch and incomplete ring, isolated without a background

Web-based conceptual art / 2023

Post-Nations

Artist

William’s head with the original ocean-wave double exposure from Interwoven

Video art / 2022

Interwoven

Artist

Composite image combining a woodland scene and a superimposed close-up

Short film / 2023

Transient

Filmmaker

Digital inkjet print / 2021

what do you remember from the future?

Artist

Short film / 2019–2026

Reflecting on Scandal

Filmmaker

Video art

Species

Artist & performer

Video art

Painting Species

Artist & performer

Video art

In My Space

Artist

lkelLmét — isolated book-cover mockup, showing the cover, spine and page edges. Cover design and title lettering by Alex Dahdah.

Book cover & lettering / 2022

lkelLmét

Cover design & title lettering

Publicity artwork for the theatre performance

Theatre performance / 2019

1975–2019

Actor

Short film / 2020

āh

Director & screenwriter

Aaqoura’s original multiscript emblem as a reflective red metal shield, turning gently left and right

Identity, campaign & website / 2025

Aaqoura Renaissance

Campaign leadership, identity, web design & writing

ConceptVisual identity / 2025

The Murray

Visual direction

ConceptVisual identity / 2025

Mount Haven

Visual identity

Music video

Paradise

Director, co-editor & colorist

Interactive performance / 2019

Mining the Gap

Performer

Selected frame from the film

Short film / 2020

My All

Production design & assistant direction

Short film / 2020

Iridescence

Art director

Short film

Jabbara

Production designer

Selected frame from the fashion film

Fashion film

D2D

Art direction

UX/UI & information architecture / 2022

SFAI

UX/UI, navigation & content architecture

Short film / 2018

Where Are You Going

Production team

Selected close-up through the window from He Lost

Short film

He Lost

Producer & production designer

Selected frame from rehearsal footage filmed by Alex Dahdah.

Rehearsal documentation

ZiRu Dance

Videography

Short film

Limbo

Production design

Performance / 2020

Voice it

Performer

Selected coastal close-up from The White System

Short film / 2017

The White System

Actor

Hyam El Hachem Law Firm’s floating Lady Justice emblem, with gently moving drapery and balance

Identity, motion & website / 2026

Hyam El Hachem Law Firm

Brand direction, visual identity, motion & digital experience

Earlier archived Trisha Gupta Studio website

UI/UX & studio collaboration / Summer–Fall 2023

Trisha Gupta Studio

UI/UX refinement, website strategy, portrait photography and printmaking assistance

Selected frame of layered hands from Connected, featuring performer Trisha Gupta

Video / Exhibited 2022

It's All Connected

Artist and filmmaker

Bayat website homepage, with a centered identity, expanded navigation and a video introduction.

Website, video & communications / 2021–2022

Bayat

Website design, video production & communications

Cover photograph of Sam Bayat and Pej Mohyeddin, Gulf News / GN Focus, February 25, 2021. Commercial advertisement cover.

Commercial portrait photography / Published 2021

Photography for Bayat

Photographer

Visual identity & website / 2026

Odette El Dahdah

Visual identity & website design

Visual identity, motion & applications

FIXABL

Visual identity & motion

An ensemble gathered around a costumed figure in a firelit scene from The Getaway. · The Getaway

Short film / 2020

The Getaway

Production designer

A woman in red stands among trees in a purple-toned woodland. · The Unfortunate

Short film / 2019

The Unfortunate

Co-art director

Two people talking in a warmly lit living room, with patterned cushions and wall art. · Nasseeb

Short film

Nasseeb

Production designer & actor

Alex Dahdah, at left in camouflage and a red beret, performing with two other actors in Balle de mémoire. · Balle de Mémoire

Theatre performance / April 2015

Balle de Mémoire

Actor · main cast

Performers in black costumes on a red-lit stage with barred panels, during the Chicago adaptation at NDU. · Chicago

Musical adaptation / 2017

Chicago

Actor · main cast

Red-lit doorway scene from the remake exercise. · In the Mood for Love — Remake Exercise

ExerciseCinematography remake / 2017

In the Mood for Love — Remake Exercise

Actor · main cast

Jana Abi Ghosn and Alex Dahdah in a selected excerpt from Good Morning Charles

Short film / 2018

Good Morning Charles

Shared art direction · assistant director · actor

Alex Dahdah in his Episode 10 scene from La Ekhir Nafas

Television series / 2017

La Ekhir Nafas

Supporting actor · Episode 10

Lama in a white dress at an outdoor table, with red-stained hands and cloth, in Telwin. · Telwin

Short film / 2020

Telwin

Wardrobe co-stylist

A man leans toward a mirror in a blue-lit room, with his reflection visible at the left. · Epilogue

Short film

Epilogue

Second assistant camera

Last Christmas · title presentation

Short film / 2019

Last Christmas

Producer

Complete Interlude exhibition poster: repeated lowercase lettering and eight people on a dusty pink field

Exhibition graphics / 2022

Interlude

Graphic designer · exhibition material & posters

Tamina Saade painting at her easel

Short video / Spring 2018 · course project

Tamina Saade

Filmmaker

A woodland figure with a snake arm in the film’s animated thumbnail treatment

Short film / Fall 2016 · course project

What’s Normal?

Filmmaker

A vintage television showing the music video within Battlefield, with petals outside the screen

Short film

Battlefield

Writer, co-director & co-editor

Ocean waves meeting fluid imagery in the Salaam performance visuals

Projected video visuals / 2018

Salaam — Visuals for Dvořák’s Piano Quintet

Co-creator of projected visuals

Studio participants in the blue and gold game-show thumbnail treatment

Television course project / Fall 2017 · course project

Do You Really Think You Know Me?

Producer & assistant director

Printed signage & spatial graphics / 2023

Mount Royal — Studio Signage

Concept & graphic design

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

Music-theatre performance / 2017

Alternative Facts

Lighting operator

The original purple Wired poster: four circular portraits linked by fine lines, with choreography and music-composition credits.

Dance and music performance

Wired

Lighting operator

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

Musical theatre / 2018

Casino el-Ons

Lighting operator

ConceptIdentity & rebrand proposal

Meals On

Visual identity & graphic design

Museum of Music interactive exhibition

ConceptMuseum identity & exhibition design

Museum of Music

Visual identity & exhibition design

ConceptBrand identity & packaging

Murray — Mediterranean Cocktails

Visual identity & packaging design

A siren with markings on her face, lit in blue and amber against the rocks. · Enchantress

Short film

Enchantress

Production designer

An inhabited apartment building at dusk, with softly lit homes, stacked balconies and a shared entrance. · Wedeh Bou Jmil

Unpublished television script / 2017

Wedeh Bou Jmil

Episode writer · Series writing collaborator

ExerciseArt direction

A Room of One’s Own

Art direction

Alex working at a desk amid layered drawing and landscape imagery · passing the torch; already deceived?

Experimental video / 2022

passing the torch; already deceived?

Artist

Group photograph from the production of Shafia wa Elias · Shafia wa Elias

Film / 2018

Shafia wa Elias

Assistant director

Alex modelling a layered Khair Everywhere garment in a courtyard with palms · Khair Everywhere

Fashion photoshoot

Khair Everywhere

Model

Two figures seated beside a glowing fringed table lamp in a warm, richly furnished interior. · Stitched up Bonds

Short film

Stitched up Bonds

Art direction team

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

ConceptMedia-platform proposal / 2018

Salzburg Online

Coauthor

HOUSE of el DAHDAH · title presentation

Research project / 2017–ongoing

HOUSE of el DAHDAH

Research, document collection, videography & interviewing

Original Gender As It Could Be production poster with layered dancers against a teal background · Gender As It Could Be

Dance performance / 2018

Gender As It Could Be

Lighting operator

Original Huis Clos production poster reproduced in the LAU programme · Huis Clos

Theatre production / 2017

Huis Clos

Lighting operator