I am an experienced film and television writer, producer and director, with over 20 years of experience in the entertainment industry. I have worked on over 100 different projects, ranging from music videos and promos to short films and feature films as well as television series, and received multiple international awards and nominations for my work. I am passionate about bringing compelling stories to life on the big screen, and empowering other filmmakers to do the same through my consulting services.

Adolf El Assal

I am an experienced film and television writer, producer and director, with over 20 years of experience in the entertainment industry. I have worked on over 100 different projects, ranging from music videos and promos to short films and feature films as well as television series, and received multiple international awards and nominations for my work. I am passionate about bringing compelling stories to life on the big screen, and empowering other filmmakers to do the same through my consulting services.

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I am an experienced film and television writer, producer and director, with over 20 years of experience in the entertainment industry. I have worked on over 100 different projects, ranging from music videos and promos to short films and feature films as well as television series, and received multiple international awards and nominations for my work. I am passionate about bringing compelling stories to life on the big screen, and empowering other filmmakers to do the same through my consulting services.

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Experience Level

Adobe Premiere Pro
Expert
DaVinci Resolve Studio
Expert
Final Cut Pro X
Expert
Promo Video
Expert
Script
Expert
Short Film
Expert
Microsoft Word
Expert
Adobe Photoshop
Expert
Social Media Design
Expert
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Adobe Illustrator
Expert
Adobe InDesign
Intermediate
Microsoft Office
Intermediate
Adobe After Effects
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent
German
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent
Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
Fluent

Education

MA Filmmaking at Kingston University
October 2, 2006 - February 14, 2008
BA Media & Cultural Studies at Kingston University
October 14, 2002 - October 15, 2005
with honours

Qualifications

Berlinale Talents
February 15, 2023 - February 25, 2023
Screen Leaders
January 13, 2020 - October 31, 2024
Berlinale Talents
February 15, 2006 - February 25, 2006
EAVE
January 9, 2012 - October 26, 2012

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
    uniE608 Producer Showreel
    Here's a selection of my work as a producer - most of the feature films were selected at top film festivals, winning numerous awards.
    uniE608 Baraki - Trailer
    Trailer to Baraki, my latest TV series that I co-directed. The series was a big hit on Netflix in French-speaking regions. filmdirector
    uniE608 Trailer - Baraki
    Trailer to Baraki, a Television series that I co-directed - the series was a big hit on Netflix. filmdirector
    uniE608 Trailer - Sawah
    Trailer to my latest feature film SAWAH that I co-wrote, produced and directed - over 100 film festival selections, 34 prizes, sold to over 40 territories, broadcast on major television channels and on streaming platforms such as Netflix and Amazon Prime. filmdirector
    uniE613 Producer Showreel
    Here's a selection of my work as a producer on various feature and short films, some of them have toured the world's top film festivals, winning numerous awards.
    uniE608 2023 Director's Showreel
    A selection of my work as a writer-director including clips from my latest feature film SAWAH and my TV series BARAKI, both on Netflix. filmdirector