Valentin Noujaïm

Valentin Noujaïm is a French-Lebanese filmmaker and artist based between Paris and Athens. A graduate of La Fémis (FR) and former guest student at the Städelschule (DE), he works across film, installation, sculpture, and research-driven narrative forms, investigating how individuals and communities survive spiritual, political, and architectural collapse. Working across 16mm, Super 8, archival material, digital footage, CCTV systems, and experimental visual effects, Noujaïm constructs hybrid cinematic worlds where myth, memory, and urban legend merge. A central axis of his practice examines the architectures that shape contemporary life — business districts, industrial ruins, financial tower…