Chantal Partamian
- Visual Effects
- Editor
- Director
Native to Beirut, to a Lebanese-Armenian family. Their work includes Chere N. Audience and Jury award winner at the Dresdner Schmalfimtage 2007. Tekrar, presented at Les Instants Vidéo, Marseilles. Epistemic Space, in collaboration with the Armenian-Turkish cinema platform of the Yerevan Golden Apricot International Film Festival. Houbout a poetic essay, that very briefly explores fragments of a long distance relationship, Sandjak an exercise in the dismantlement of the Sandjak refugee camp space in Beirut.
They have also collaborated on many different length projects as Director of photography and/or Senior Editor and have worked as a producer, a trainer in Guerrilla film making, social media and film as well as film critique. In April 2020, they started an online project of obsolete collections and temporal assemblages in an Instagram profile inspired by vinegar (@Katsakh) syndrome, the chemical degradation that occurs with cellulous acetate film.