Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Ali Fuad

Ali Fuad

Film Director/ Director Of Photography
AJMAN

Summary

Highly-ambitious filmmaker with 5+ years of experience in making short films, tv commercials, event coverage, and social media content. Strong passion for telling stories with knowledge of the latest cameras, audio equipment, lighting equipment, and editing softwares. Enjoy working with variety of clients, crew members, and actors from around the world and at many experience levels.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

MSO

Middlesex University
02.2024 - Current

Organized and managed live streaming events for Middlesex University using ATEM Mini Pro and Blackmagic cameras.

Filmmaker/content Creator

Nayomi Dream
01.2024 - 08.2024


  • Utilized lighting, camera angles and movement to create visual styles for socail media content.
  • Planned and filmed social media videos to enhance brand awareness, resulting in millions of views and over 300,000 followers on TikTok.

MSO

High Impact
11.2023 - 12.2023

At COP28 in Dubai,me and a skilled technical team managed to setup over 60 streaming configurations for the event. I successfully managed live streaming operations using ATEM switchers and Blackmagic cameras.

Filmmaker

Ava Five
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers, and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production.
  • Set up for shots according to production schedules and lighting conditions and available equipment.
  • Directed 10+ commercials.

Videographer

American University Dubai (Model United Nations)
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • Set up for shots according to production schedules and lighting conditions and available equipment for the AUD Model United nations.
  • Live stream the opening ceremony of the Model united nations.
  • Conserved footage archive by organizing, labeling, and tagging with metadata.
  • Used Davinci Resolve to edit footage into correct order and add effects.
  • Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers, and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production.

Director of Photography

Changan Automobile
02.2023 - 03.2023

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  • Directing the photography and operating the camera on the Changan tv commercial.

Director for Office War

MDX STUDIOS
12.2022 - 02.2023
  • Directed Office war short film with crew of 25+ people.
  • The short film was screened into 10+ film festivals.

Director

Home Center
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • writing and directing a commercial for home center collaborating with the team from pre production to post production.
  • Completed pre-production planning such as setting budgets, hiring crew and cast members and obtaining permits.

Education

Certificate in Film - Filmmaking

Warsaw Film School
10.2021 - 07.2022

Training Program - Directing Commercials

Arab Film Studio (Image Nation)
10.2022 - 11.2022

BA (Hons) - Filmmaking

Middlesex University Dubai
09.2021 - 07.2023

Skills

Configuring cameras

Video editing

Script writing

Lighting scenes

Accomplishments

  • Won ICESCO short film awards in Morocco for my short film "Distancing"
  • Won the MOE short film awards in UAE for my hort film Covid-19

Certification

One year Filmmaking training in Masterpieces Program

Languages

Arabic
English
Swahili

Timeline

MSO

Middlesex University
02.2024 - Current

Filmmaker/content Creator

Nayomi Dream
01.2024 - 08.2024

MSO

High Impact
11.2023 - 12.2023

Filmmaker

Ava Five
05.2023 - 09.2023

Videographer

American University Dubai (Model United Nations)
04.2023 - 05.2023

Director of Photography

Changan Automobile
02.2023 - 03.2023

Director for Office War

MDX STUDIOS
12.2022 - 02.2023

Director

Home Center
11.2022 - 12.2022

Training Program - Directing Commercials

Arab Film Studio (Image Nation)
10.2022 - 11.2022

Certificate in Film - Filmmaking

Warsaw Film School
10.2021 - 07.2022

BA (Hons) - Filmmaking

Middlesex University Dubai
09.2021 - 07.2023
Ali FuadFilm Director/ Director Of Photography