Sabine El Chamaa is a Lebanese filmmaker. She was born and raised in Beirut. Following her
undergraduate studies in Communication Arts, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue film studies,
and worked for some time as a freelance editor in the US and in Europe. She holds an MFA from the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts, and a PhD by practice from Goldsmiths University of London (UK). Sabine currently lives and works in Beirut where she teaches at the Lebanese American University.