big win at the 48 Hour Film Project Beirut 2025
In August 2025, Beirut hosted the 48 Hour Film Project, the world’s biggest timed filmmaking competition. Teams had only 48 hours to write, shoot, and edit a short film based on assigned elements: a genre, a prop, a character, and a line of dialogue. Our team, Tarbush Productions, directed by Jad Banjarian, took on the […]
Photography: A Journey of Stories and Connections
It was a privilege to discuss my work on Al Jadeed TV, reflecting on how photography has shaped my journey as an artist. To me, photography is more than just capturing images—it’s about meeting incredible people, uncovering hidden stories, and exploring new places. It’s a way of connecting with the world, understanding its layers, and […]
Celebrating “Reflection d’un Hom(m)e” at Olhares Do Mediterrâneo
I’m thrilled to share that my short film, Reflection d’un Hom(m)e, was recently screened at the Olhares Do Mediterrâneo Film Festival in Portugal. This renowned event highlights the creative voices of women filmmakers from the Mediterranean region, showcasing a vibrant spectrum of talent and stories. This film, just five minutes long, takes viewers on a […]
Not So public, public spaces.
Sanayeh Garden from behind a dust filled window, Beirut, Lebanon – 18 May 2022, Photograph by Chloe Khoury On a sunny afternoon in Beirut, Talal and Afif, retired dentists and life-long friends are taking a stroll with Talal’s wife in the Sanayeh Public Garden, one of Beirut’s only green public spaces. As they walk, they […]
