With a Master of Fine Arts degree in Film Editing and Directing and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film & TV Directing, I have over 15 years of experience in the film industry. In addition to practical experience, I have spent more than eight years in film education and training, refining my expertise in the filmmaking process, story structures, and genres. I can balance creative and logistical considerations in filmmaking, prioritizing the emotional journey of a story while maintaining its logical storyline. My organizational skills allow me to work autonomously or as a team player, ensuring that projects are completed to the highest standards. I am a versatile asset to any organization seeking a skilled and experienced filmmaking educator.
The Master of Fine Arts Degree in Cinematic Arts
Specialization in Editing & Directing
The Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in the Art of Cinema
Department of Film & T.V. Directing
Native / Full working proficiency (C2, 4/4+)
Highly proficient in speaking and writing (B2-C1, 2/2+/3/3+)
The position involves managing advanced training and mentoring programs for filmmakers in the MENA region, including Rawi Screenwriters Lab, Med Film Factory, and Project Market Amman. It requires expertise in program design, planning, implementation, and promotion to elevate the skills and competencies of filmmakers in the industry. The role requires a passion for film and television and a commitment to fostering a creative and collaborative environment.
The IRC Director is responsible for directing and managing the center with duties that include producing social media content, documenting embassy events and activities, and ensuring the effective functioning of the IRC by providing timely access to information resources. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and excellent organizational and communication skills are required.
The Senior Video Editor is responsible for editing and producing high-quality educational video content for the MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses), collaborating with team members, and using technical skills in video editing, motion graphics, and project management. Creative storytelling, strong time management, and solid communication skills are required.
Responsible for teaching courses on film production, covering pre-production topics like financing, script pitching, and budgeting. Production topics like contracts, film set etiquette, and hazard assessment. And post-production topics such as packaging, distribution, and marketing. The position demands extensive knowledge of film production, effective communication skills, and the ability to convey complex information to students.
Support and advise filmmakers in Jordan, from brainstorming and ideation to script consultancy and development, pre-production, production, post-production, distribution, and marketing. Providing filmmakers with the help needed to produce quality films that can participate in regional and international film festivals.
Responsible for overseeing the production of high-quality documentary and promotional video content. The role includes managing pre-production, filming, editing, and post-production processes to deliver compelling, engaging, and impactful videos. Strong leadership skills, creativity, technical proficiency, and excellent communication and organizational abilities are required for this position.
Assisting and coordinating the filming productions of the RCT's Documentation and Promotional Unit.
TOPLINE is a specialized magazine in cinema featuring articles related to films and filmmaking. The RFC initiated this e-magazine in 2018, intending to provide quality cinematic content in Arabic and English, believing in the importance of enriching knowledge in film culture and filmmaking.
A Syrian refugee family in Jordan faced hardship when their daughter needed heart surgery. Despite limited resources, they adopted five orphaned children, providing them with love, education, and shelter. The short documentary highlights the family's resilience and generosity in adversity.
Managed the post-production and editing of a highly anticipated, seven-episode, Bahraini military reality show.
An eight days online workshop customized to the staff of the RFC. This course aimed to review the many variables of filmmaking, focusing on the choices a filmmaker must make when it came to staging, visual design, performance, sound, music, and editing. In each class, I screened excerpts from movies, focusing on a particular topic, followed by screening a full film.
Provided consultation and support for the programming (film selection), the Industry component (program content, selection of projects, and selection of jury), the fundraising, the submission requirements, marketing, audiovisual material, and documentation.
An awards-winning gender-equality-themed anthology feature narrative film produced through a capacity-building program by the RFC and funded by UNESCO.
Three days online workshop customized to the RFC's staff. It laid the foundation for understanding the screenwriting craft through a series of explanations for fictional storytelling basics, supported by hands-on exercises and assignments.
An award-winning film about a young married couple going through a divorce process when the husband finds out secrets about his past.
Online course instructor & designer of an online filmmaking course covering the different phases of film production starting from ideation to screening. Attended by more than 20K Arab learners.
Managed the post-production process and edited a reality show, a Bahraini version of Trump's The Apprentice, where a group of young entrepreneurs went through various business challenges.
An award-winning feature narrative about Tarek (Khalid Abu Alnaga) who aimlessly searches for his missing daughter, all while keeping a dangerous secret.