Majid Andary
South Plympton,SA
Summary
Majid Andary the CEO and Founder of Fame Film Agency. My main focus of work is creating original video content for advertising to boost on social media. This of course includes writing, casting, learning the targeted audience, video production which entails lighting, sound and editing. I lead a staff of freelancers and part time employees where I oversee all the aspects of the video production. Having been a CEO and working in this field for a lot of years, I understand the concept of all positions such as content creating, video editing, producing, writing, directing and so forth. Comedy is a huge factor in my life where writing, acting, producing and also starring in sketch comedy films. All my comedy sketch films are self funded and me being the only writer, producer and director.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
CEO - Founder FILM DIRECTOR/ EDITOR/WRITER/PRODUCE
Fame Film Agency
Manama, Bahrain
06.2018 - Current
- Manage day to day operations
- I offer to make generic and original films for clients to boost their awareness on social media platforms
- I provide original scripts along with synopsis for high quality and creative strategic advertising methods to my clients
- On many occasions, liaising with other media companies such as Elements Cine, AdMaze and Talking Pictures
- Comedy writing for video sketches.
DIRECTOR/EDITOR/WRITER/PRODUCER
Go Communications
Manama, Bahrain
08.2015 - 08.2018
- Liaising directly with clients, taking briefs and developing original content for them to promote
- Executing scripts, scheduling call sheets, scouting locations, directing and editing films
- Heading the entire team and overseeing the edits along with graphics, animations and status reports of the social media that was handled.
SENIOR PROMOTIONS PRODUCER & DIRECTOR
AL RAYYAN TV
DOHA, QATAR
06.2013 - 12.2014
- Implementing briefs given to create promotional videos of the network's content
- Script writing and directing live action films to further promote the content for the network
- Overseeing projects from start to finish which included working with the graphics team and sound engineers
- I left this position as my contract had expired.
SENIOR VIDEO EDITOR & CAMERA OPERATOR
ELEMENTS CINE
BAHRAIN
05.2011 - 05.2013
- Being assigned projects to do a variety of editing from television reality series to 30 second television spots
- Recording voice over and performing other tasks such as transcribing interviews for translation
- Light camera operating jobs and assisting the crew for big shoots
- I left this position to accept a job offer with Al Rayyan TV in Qatar.
Senior Promotions Producer
ORBIT SHOWTIME NETWORK, OSN
Manama, Bahrain
01.2008 - 12.2010
- Being assigned projects for a variety of channels including Pay Per View to successfully promote content at the companies disposal
- Oversee all steps from start to finish which included writing of the promo, to editing, sound recording and when necessary applying graphics
- At times there will be Live Action filming during campaign seasons
- AWARDS: 6 nominations for PROMAX ARABIA Awards received two wins.
FREELANCE PROMO PRODUCER
AL JAZEERA CHILDREN'S CHANNEL
- Being assigned briefs and implementing promos of four a week to promote content for the network
- I left this position as I was hired strictly as a freelancer that was originally for one month, which got extended for an additional month.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - STUDIES & CINEMATOGRAPHY, Screen Production & Cinematography
FLINDERS UNIVERSITY
Skills
- Directing
- Videography
- Film Editing
- Voiceover production
- Scouting and securing filming locations
- Filming and television studios
- Film production
- Script Writing
- Brainstorming
- Avid Media Composer
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Final Cut Pro X
- Ability to develop, maintain and oversee projects with the highest standard and to agreed timescales
- Ability to handle a large crew for big film shoots
- Ability to provide progress to clients whilst handling their social media
- Ability to produce comprehensive documentation
Additional Information
Nominated for 3 Gold Pro-Max Arabia Awards in 2010 for OSN, Winner of the Gold Pro-Max Arabia Award for best sound design in 2010 for OSN, Nominated for 3 Gold Pro-Max Arabia Awards in 2009 for OSN, Winner of the Gold Pro-Max Arabia Award for best use of original music composition in 2009 for OSN, HTTPS://WWW.LINKEDIN.COM/IN/MAJID-ANDARY-7767A926/, @MAJIDANDARY, HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/USER/MAJIDANDARY, I am a professional Film-maker, Writer, Producer, Promo Producer and Videographer/Editor with experience working for television networks, ad agencies and production companies. I work on all aspects in providing video content for social media platforms, TVC's, documentaries, corporate videos, music videos and short films by applying my creativity, skills and knowledge. My past work includes building strong awareness of companies I've worked with and creating original and engaging content for all clients.
Freelance Experience
FREELANCE PROMO PRODUCER, AL JAZEERA CHILDREN'S CHANNEL, Being assigned briefs and implementing promos of four a week to promote content for the network
Personal Information
Nationality: Australian
Languages
- English, First Language
- Arabic, B1
- Spanish, A2
Awards
- 2009 PROMAX ARABIA Award Best Music Composition for OSN (Orbit Showtime Network)
- 2010 PROMAX ARABIA Award Best Sound Editing for OSN (Orbit Showtime Network)
References
- Chaker Ben Yahmed, CEO, Elements Cine, Guful, Bahrain, chaker@elementsbh.com, 973 3394 2720
- Elie Flouty, Consultant for Ministry of Information, Manama, Bahrain, elie.flouty@culture.gov.bh, 973 3692 9740
- Abeer El Sheteahy, Senior Promo Producer, Al Jazeera Network, Doha, Qatar, abemas19@hotmail.com, 974 5592 3731
- Rami Jadallah, Marketing & Creative Services, Orbit Showtime Network (OSN), UAE, rami.jadallaj@osn.com, 971 4367 7828
Hobbies and Interests
Hello! FILM DIRECTOR, PRODUCER, WRITER & VIDEO EDITOR
Timeline
CEO - Founder FILM DIRECTOR/ EDITOR/WRITER/PRODUCE
Fame Film Agency
06.2018 - Current
DIRECTOR/EDITOR/WRITER/PRODUCER
Go Communications
08.2015 - 08.2018
SENIOR PROMOTIONS PRODUCER & DIRECTOR
AL RAYYAN TV
06.2013 - 12.2014
SENIOR VIDEO EDITOR & CAMERA OPERATOR
ELEMENTS CINE
05.2011 - 05.2013
Senior Promotions Producer
ORBIT SHOWTIME NETWORK, OSN
01.2008 - 12.2010
FREELANCE PROMO PRODUCER
AL JAZEERA CHILDREN'S CHANNEL
Bachelor of Arts - STUDIES & CINEMATOGRAPHY, Screen Production & Cinematography
FLINDERS UNIVERSITY
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