Elie Chahine, has a Masters degree in cinematography graduated from the Met film school Since childhood, I was an amateur in photography, filming, and free-running parkour. I always have been an enthusiast for seeking, capturing, and collecting moments and memories. Therefore, I have dedicated my life to constantly working and developing my knowledge and skills in the film industry that range from the technical, artistic, operational, and managerial aspects of screen industry to photo shooting, photoshop, special effects makeup artist, color grading, camera operating, filmmaking, screenwriting, directing cinematography, and production. Besides, my passion for cinematography continued with more vigor, I decided to attend several workshops and studied at "Prague Film School-Czech Republic" and "Hands-on film School Sliema-Malta" where I was able to further develop and improve my filmmaking skills. Moreover, I have always been inspired by my own culture and heritage which was portrayed in the short film that I directed and wrote titled "The Holy Pole" where I chose to focus on Lebanon's social, religious, and conservative values. I very proudly state that my film won the 3rd best short film in the Beirut's International Film Festival" and as a result, was selected to be featured in "Toronto's Independent Film Festival", "Hollywood's Just4Shorts Film and Screenplay Competition" the holy pole has achieved a high standard of quality. , and "Los Angeles' New Filmmakers NFMLA Monthly Film Festival". As a filmmaker, I have successfully led and managed diverse film crews while overseeing the entire production process from start to finish which has improved my skills to lead and work effectively within a team. I accord importance to communication, flexibility, positivity, and openness to feedback to ensure productivity and maintain workplace harmony.

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Elie Chahine, has a Masters degree in cinematography graduated from the Met film school Since childhood, I was an amateur in photography, filming, and free-running parkour. I always have been an enthusiast for seeking, capturing, and collecting moments and memories. Therefore, I have dedicated my life to constantly working and developing my knowledge and skills in the film industry that range from the technical, artistic, operational, and managerial aspects of screen industry to photo shooting, photoshop, special effects makeup artist, color grading, camera operating, filmmaking, screenwriting, directing cinematography, and production. Besides, my passion for cinematography continued with more vigor, I decided to attend several workshops and studied at "Prague Film School-Czech Republic" and "Hands-on film School Sliema-Malta" where I was able to further develop and improve my filmmaking skills. Moreover, I have always been inspired by my own culture and heritage which was portrayed in the short film that I directed and wrote titled "The Holy Pole" where I chose to focus on Lebanon's social, religious, and conservative values. I very proudly state that my film won the 3rd best short film in the Beirut's International Film Festival" and as a result, was selected to be featured in "Toronto's Independent Film Festival", "Hollywood's Just4Shorts Film and Screenplay Competition" the holy pole has achieved a high standard of quality. , and "Los Angeles' New Filmmakers NFMLA Monthly Film Festival". As a filmmaker, I have successfully led and managed diverse film crews while overseeing the entire production process from start to finish which has improved my skills to lead and work effectively within a team. I accord importance to communication, flexibility, positivity, and openness to feedback to ensure productivity and maintain workplace harmony.

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Elie Chahine, has a Masters degree in cinematography graduated from the Met film school
Since childhood, I was an amateur in photography, filming, and free-running parkour.
I always have been an enthusiast for seeking, capturing, and collecting moments and memories. Therefore, I have dedicated my life to constantly working and developing my knowledge and skills in the film industry that range from the technical, artistic, operational, and managerial aspects of screen industry to photo shooting, photoshop, special effects makeup artist, color grading, camera operating, filmmaking, screenwriting, directing cinematography, and production.
Besides, my passion for cinematography continued with more vigor, I decided to attend several workshops and studied at “Prague Film School-Czech Republic” and “Hands-on film School Sliema-Malta” where I was able to further develop and improve my filmmaking skills. Moreover, I have always been inspired by my own culture and heritage which was portrayed in the short film that I directed and wrote titled “The Holy Pole” where I chose to focus on Lebanon’s social, religious, and conservative values. I very proudly state that my film won the 3rd best short film in the Beirut’s International Film Festival" and as a result, was selected to be featured in “Toronto’s Independent Film Festival”, “Hollywood’s Just4Shorts Film and Screenplay Competition” the holy pole
has achieved a high standard of quality. , and “Los Angeles’ New Filmmakers NFMLA Monthly Film Festival”. As a filmmaker, I have successfully led and managed diverse film crews while overseeing the entire production process from start to finish which has improved my skills to lead and work effectively within a team. I accord importance to communication, flexibility, positivity, and openness to feedback to ensure productivity and maintain workplace harmony.

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English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Arabic
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Education

M.A cinematography at Met film school
November 1, 2024 - December 1, 2021

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