Georges Salameh, born in 1973 in Beirut, Lebanon, is a filmmaker and photographer based in Athens. He studied Cinema and History of Art at Paris VIII St. Denis in France (1991-1994) and worked in Greek and foreign cinematographic and audiovisual productions (1995-2004). Since 1999 he has directed shorts, documentaries, experimental/essay movies, and video installations. His work has been exhibited in museums, galleries, and film festivals. In Palermo, he co-founded MeMSéA, an audiovisual production company, where he worked as a producer and director (2009-2014). Since 2011 he is a co-founding member of the Depression Era Project. Since 2015 he has also been working as a curator of the Greek section, on a platform for contemporary photography, The Urbanautica Institute.
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