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CEO & MANAGING DIRECTOR
Summary
Planning of the overall goals of the organization and its activities, such as acquisition and distribution of content (Films / Programs) in accordance with the planned mission and its delivery Developing and implementing new initiatives to support and achieve the strategic targets of the organization Developing and employing long-term goals and objectives to achieve the maximum success and outcome Developing annual budgets and operating plans Content development and evaluation, and oversee funding proposals to ensure the continuous delivery of services Audience analysis and focus groups Recruiting and mentoring
Skills
Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and utilizing the internet for conducting business
Experience
02/2004 to 09/2016
CEO & Managing DirectorFounoon Film Distribution － Dubai, UAE
  • Consultation, Production of TV Series , Shows & Programs , Acquisition and Distribution of Feature Films (Western & Arabic) for Theatrical Releases & TV Broadcasting Rights ( All forms of TV, VOD and Inflight ) Worldwide and Middle East licensing rights Managing the operation, administration, artistic, and financial divisions Handling and supervising promotional advertising campaigns Distribution of Arabic Films & TV content to Broadcasters in the MENA Territory Regular attendance and participation in most of the International & Arabic Film Festivals and Television markets and exhibitions , Cannes Film Festival , Dubai International Film festival , AFM , MIP TV, MIPCOM, NATPE, ATF and Berlin Film market , in addition to the same events in Egypt , UAE , Bahrain Tunis and Morocco , to acquire and distribute films, TV drama series, shows and programs Acquiring copyrights of western/ foreign films, programs and shows , for the MENA territory markets (Middle East & North Africa) Distributing and promoting TV programs to all Arabic TV networks for Free and Pay TV Rights , VOD , Pay Per View, Inflight Rights and other platforms ( Mobile - Internet ) Great knowledge and background of best practices and implementation of international copyrights and intellectual property Maintaining a very good relationship with most of the Broadcasters, Producers, and Distributors in the Arab world Excellent Knowledge of the requirements and needs of the local markets in MENA territory for feature films, as well as, the need of the TV networks in the area and its complicated operation procedures Theater and Cinema operation management, marketing and programming.
01/1992 to 11/2003
General ManagerAl Massa Cinemas & Film Distribution Gulf Region － Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • Handling all the deals and contracts for acquisition and distribution of Arabic films Planning the theatrical releases of the films in the Gulf region Planning and executing the advertising campaigns, budgets, and forecasts for each film Arranging all-star visits to the Gulf region for the premiere of their films Strategic planning and executing the company's vision and interests Observing, following, and studying changes in the Gulf for cinema exhibition and film distribution Handling all the deals and contracts with cinema and theater owners, including suppliers in different fields (films, equipment, contractors) Planning future strategic expansion requirements Managing and supervising the daily operations of cinemas with the onsite managers (operations, programming, finance and administration" Analyzing the daily performance of the cinemas to increase the company's market share Placing and approving advertising campaigns, as well as, on-screen advertising/marketing plans and rates Financial analytics (budgets, cash flow, profits, and losses).
06/1982 to 09/1991
Director of ProgrammingDubai TV － Dubai, UAE
07/1980 to 05/1982
Creative Director and Production Manager
Education and Training
Bachelor of Fine ArtsFilm Direction and Screenwriting | Academy of Fine Arts, High Institute of Cinema － CairoEgypt
Certifications
FILM Ras Al Khaimah Cement Factory - Documentary Film (English & Arabic) Black Gold - Documentary Film(English & Arabic) TV Ahlam Fe Al Hawa - Drama TV Series (Arabic) Al Ahadeeth Al Maoudooa'a - Drama TV Series (Arabic) Profits of God - Religious TV Series (English & Arabic) Secret Services - TV Program (English with Arabic dubbing) Tell Me Why American - TV Program (English with Arabic dubbing) Directed and Produced numerous TV commercials for the UAE local markets
Activities and Honors
Member of the Egyptian Cinema Professionals Syndicate
Skills
premiere, advertising, Arabic, Artist, Broadcasting, budgets, cash flow, Consultation, content, contracts, English, exhibitions, FILM, finance, Financial, forms, intellectual property, legal, Managing, marketing plans, marketing, market, Excel, Power Point, Microsoft Word, networks, programming, Ras, strategic, Strategic planning, supervising, TV, Television, View, vision
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Founoon Film Distribution
  • Al Massa Cinemas & Film Distribution Gulf Region
  • Dubai TV

School Attended

  • Film Direction and Screenwriting | Academy of Fine Arts, High Institute of Cinema

Job Titles Held:

  • CEO & Managing Director
  • General Manager
  • Director of Programming
  • Creative Director and Production Manager

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts

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