Patric Chiha

Austrian Film Director and Screenwriter

Patric Chiha - Artists & Creatives born March 3rd, 1975
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Born in Austria, a film director and screenwriter focused on the independent film scene. Chiha directed several features, often exploring themes of identity and relationships. The film 'DREAMS' received critical acclaim at film festivals, highlighting unique storytelling techniques and visual style. Chiha's work has contributed to the European cinema landscape, presenting intricate narratives that engage audiences.

Directed 'DREAMS'

Wrote 'DREAMS'

Participated in various film festivals

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