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Email: acxjth@r.postjobfree.com

Short Videos: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0Bz5V-vP-XmY1aXJHVEp4aTREYVk Short Scripts: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0Bz5V-vP-XmY1WS1XZlFXekNnZ3M PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Tellma, Boston, MA, United States of America

• Writer

• Director

• Editor

Freelancer in various short-video projects including:

• A 50-seconds advertisement for PrimeLedgers Company, Dubai, UAE

• A 6-minutes infographics for Mhara Company, Ryad, Saudi Arabia

• An advertisement campaign for Bioss’s Annual Expo, Khartoum, Sudan Aug. 2012 – Feb. 2016

2016

2015

2012

Samalink Production, Beirut, Lebanon

Coordinated with the screenwriter and producer throughout production and post-production of 30 episodes talk show “Rayaheen”

July – Aug. 2011

Lammtara Pictures, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

• Assisted the production team of “Freej” (CGI animation)

• Developed a social media presence for Freej Season 4 May – June 2011

EDUCATION

Masters of Fine Arts (MFA)

Emerson College, Boston MA, United States of America Major: Media Art

GPA of 3.79

May 20, 2017

Bachelor of Information and Communication Studies (BA) The American University in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Major: Digital Production and Storytelling

GPA of 3.96 (top of class)

May 5, 2012

Academic Achievement: Awarded senior scholarship of AUD for final academic year 2011

Selected to participate in Al-Jazeera “Presenter” Workshop Al-Jazeera Training Center, Beirut, Lebanon

Sept. 2009

SKILLS AND INTERESTS

• Proficient use of Avid, Premiere Pro, Final Cut, and After Effects.

• Excellent command of MS Office.

• Deep interest in CGI animation.

• Languages:

o English: Advanced fluency in reading, writing and speaking. o Arabic: Mother tongue.

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