Shoot a Scene
The “Shoot a Scene” workshop offers participants a hands-on opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge gained from previous sessions in a practical setting. Led by experienced professionals, attendees will collaborate to shoot a scene, integrating techniques learned from discussions, workshops, and presentations, providing a valuable opportunity for practical application and skill development in real-world filmmaking scenarios.
- Duration: 2 hours
Date
- 05 Mar 2024
- Expired!
Time
- 18:00 - 20:00
Labels
- Film Workshop
Location
Speakers
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Ahmed AlmazemAhmed Almazem is an award-winning Emirati filmmaker, performer, and entertainer, celebrated for his contributions to the world of cinema. He holds a BA in Acting from the esteemed Sharjah Performing Arts Academy’s inaugural batch. His talent has garnered global recognition, including the Best Drama/Comedy Short Film award at the London Independent Film Awards in 2021.
Previously, Ahmed’s creative endeavors earned him accolades such as Best Short Script at the Kosice International Film Festival and the Prague International Film Festival in 2020, along with an Honorable Mention at the Top Shorts Film Festival and the Best Short Script title at the New York Film Awards.
His impact extends to nominations at esteemed film festivals, including Best Student Short Film at the Sharjah International Children’s Film Festival, as well as Best Short Film nods at the Treasure Coast International Film Festival and the Paris International Film Awards in 2022.
Among his directorial accomplishments are acclaimed works like ‘My Grandfather’, ‘Baba Jafar’, and ‘A Child in You,’ each showcasing his unique storytelling abilities and leaving a lasting impression on audiences worldwide. Ahmed Almazem continues to captivate and inspire with his cinematic prowess, representing Emirati talent on the global stage of filmmaking and entertainment.
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Sheikh Ahmed bin Sultan Al QasimiAhmed Alqasimi, a UAE-based filmmaker, merges storytelling prowess with a diverse skill set honed over years of acting, writing, directing, and editing. Trained at the Lee Strasberg Institute, Ahmed boasts extensive on-screen experience and has spearheaded multiple film projects. Passionate about collaboration and empowering others, he seeks to craft impactful narratives that resonate deeply with audiences, driving positive change through the art of cinema.
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Saeid AbdoSaeid Abdo discovered his passion for acting early on, leading him to a diverse career spanning theater, film, and dance. After making waves on “Arab Casting” and showcasing his talents internationally, he settled in Dubai, where he became an integral part of the performing arts scene. Saeid’s journey evolved into teaching, directing, and producing, culminating in a degree from Sharjah Performing Arts Academy in 2023. Today, he continues to inspire as an educator and practitioner, shaping the future of performing arts in the UAE.
