Lea Skayem

A Lebanese filmmaker and cinematographer based in Beirut. Her work spans fiction, documentary, experimental cinema, and photography.

She has collaborated on films selected by major international film festivals and worked across independent cinema and commercial productions.

Alongside filmmaking, she develops personal projects between photography and cinema and teaches at the Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts (ALBA).

The Body as a Living Archive Audio-Visual

Morning Tears

Grief has a strange way of bringing you back home. And somewhere between all of that, there was the sea.