Parham Ghalamdar is an artist skilled in oil painting, ceramics, moving image, AI-generated imagery, and writing. Parham's recent works explores his historical and philosophical heritage, utilizing a decolonial lens to reinterpret and innovate within the genres of futurism and science fiction. His recent solo exhibitions include "Painting, An Unending" at the main gallery of HOME in Manchester and "Deep Desert Objekt" at Pipeline Contemporary Gallery in London. He has exhibited at venues such as Caustic Coastal, the Rebecca Hossack Gallery, Castlefield Gallery, Whitworth Gallery, Manchester Art Gallery, and The Lowry. Recognized with awards like the UK New Artists bursary 2023, DYCP grant, and Innovative Grant, his art is collected by notable institutions, including the Government Art Collection.
Winner – Best Arthouse
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Absurd Film Festival
Milano
2026
Award Winner – FILMS OF THE WEEK
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STTP+
Bucharest
2026
Official Selection
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PARTICLE+WAVE Festival , EMMEDIA Gallery & Production Society
Calgary
2026
Official Selection
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Wide Open Experimental Film Festival 2026
Oklahoma City, OK
2026
Official Selection
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Taos Film Festival
Taos, New Mexico
2026
Official selection
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International Video Poetry Festival
Athens
2026
Screening
Angels Don’t Die In Multiplayer
Šum journal #24 & #25 Launch (Weibel Institute)
Vienna
2026
Official Selection
Angels Don’t Die In Multiplayer
adrift: post-internet & experimental media (Art Week CDMX)
Mexico City
2026
Official Selection
Angels Don’t Die In Multiplayer
Radical Futurism — WaveForms 2026
Boston, MA
2026
Jury Award
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Pebbles Underground Film and Video Art Festival
Toronto
2025
Official Selection
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Dorset Indie Film Festival
Dorset
2025
Official Selection
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Braziers International Film Festival (BIFF)
Oxfordshire
2025
Official Selection (Juried Group Exhibition)
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DGTL GRL Juried Group Exhibition - Galleria Objects
London
2025
Screening (Community Festival)
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In Search Of… Pop-Up Community Event - The Old Police Station
Liverpool
2025
Official Selection
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Caring Frames Charity Short Film Festival
Manchester
2025
Official Selection
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Sluice Film Festival
Seyðisfjörður
2025
Official Selection
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CosmiX IV: International Experimental Cinema Festival
Paris
2025
Juried Exhibition at New Art Exchange
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NAE 2025 Open Exhibition
Nottingham
2025
Juried Group Exhibition, Millennium Film Workshop
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Between a Frame and a Soft Place
New York City
2025
Official Selection
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Open Secret Touring Program – Bayt Al Mamzar
Dubai
2025
Official Selection
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Open Secret Touring Program – Dhaka Mythos
Dhaka
2025
Official Selection
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Open Secret Touring Program – Casa Do Comum
Lisbon
2025
Official Selection
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Open Secret Touring Program – Good Eye Projects
London
2025
Official Selection
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Badnam Film Festival
Bangalore
2025
Award Winner for Best 'Underground' category
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Short Film Factory
Târgu Mureș
2025
Official Selection
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London Visionary Festival
London
2025
Award Winner for Best "Experimental" short film category
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Berlin Kiez Film Festival
Berlin
2025
Semi-Finalist
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Sunday Shorts Film Festival
London
2025
Official Selection
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Eutopia Arthouse Film Festival
Belfast
2025
Semi-Finalist
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Courage Film Festival
Berlin
2025
Official Selection
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Short Shot Festival
Moscow
2025
Nominee
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Feel The Reel International Film Festival
Glasgow
2025
Official Selection
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Short Cuts film club
Winchester
2025
Finalist
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LEEDSflix
Leeds
2025
Screening
Angels Don’t Die In Multiplayer
Side Quest For The Real, Le Commun, Geneva (Curated by ftw_geneva, For The Win)
Geneva
2025
Screening
Angels Don’t Die In Multiplayer
Adrift: despliegue de máquinas operativas
Mexico City (Roma Norte)
2025
Screening
Angels Don’t Die In Multiplayer
YOTTA.INTERFACE [SCREENING] — Living Gallery (hosted by KREI.TOPIC)
Brooklyn, NY
2025
Official Selection
Burial Without Body
12Gates & PAAFF's Contemporary Video Art Exhibition 2025
Philadelphia
2025
Official Selection
Ascending the Persian Mothership
MIAMI ART TECH SUMMIT
Miami
2025
Video program – group exhibition
THE SIGHT IS A WOUND
Materials and Processes for an Expanding World – Plot Place / Soft Systems
Los Angeles
2025
Official Selection
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International Political Film Festival of Vienna – Carlota
Vienna
2025
Official Selection
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VIDEOAKTION #6 — attaque(e)r le visible
Berlin
2025
Official Selection
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Face Film Festival
Deansgate
2025
Nominated
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Oslo Film Festival
Oslo Film Festival
2025
Honorary Award for Efforts in Social Filmmaking
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Activists Without Borders Film Festival
Reading
2025
Invisible Load Video Screening Selection – Official Selection
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3rd International Short Film, Video and Photography Symposium (Apart Sempozyum)
Istanbul
2025
Semi-finalist
THE SIGHT IS A WOUND
International Moving Film Festival
Zacatlan
2025
Guest Speaker / Featured Conversation
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Reverberations - MA Research Architecture Screenings
London
2025
Official Selection
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Phoenix Rising International Film Festival
London
2025
Official Selection
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X Festival Video nodoCCS: Art in Motion: The Rhythm of Inquiry -Unfolding New Narratives
Caracas
2025
Online Exhibition - Featured Artist
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Ghosts in the Feedback Loop - UAAD on New Art City
New York
2025
Official Selection - Program B+1
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MOTAVALI EXPANDED [4] - Room for Doubt & Parking Video Library
Berlin
2025
Official Selection
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Bristol Radical Film Festival
Bristol
2025
Official Selection
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MicroActs • Artist Film Screenings
London
2025
Official Selection
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Futures Connected
Belgrade
2025
Official Selection
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Darkroom Festival
London
2025
Best Short Documentary award
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Gjon Mili International Video Art
Manhattan
2025
Official Selection
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Gjon Mili International Video Art
Dhërmi
2025
Official Selection
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Gjon Mili International Video Art
Korçë
2025
Birth Date
February 16, 1994
Birth City
Tehran
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