Abu Dhabi Film Festival

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The now-defunct Abu Dhabi Film Festival, formerly Middle East International Film Festival, was an international film festival which started in 2007. The event was held annually in October in the city of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Festival date: October Awards: Black Pearl Awards Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Abu Dhabi Film Festival Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Nadine Ali Nadine Ali Greater New York City Area Details
Nadine Ali's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience September 2014 - November 2014
Job Freelance Designer
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Doha Film Institute  October 2015 - Present
Tribeca Enterprises  February 2015 - May 2015
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   September 2014 - November 2014
Lebolive   December 2012 - November 2013
Azadea Group  April 2011 - December 2012
Azadea Group  August 2010 - April 2011

Skills
Advertising, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Marketing Communications, Logo Design, Photoshop, Posters, Corporate Communications, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Marketing, Retail, Strategic Communications, Event Management, Event Planning, InDesign, Management

Education
American University of Beirut   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design

Kate Lawrie Van de Ven Kate Lawrie Van de Ven Toronto, Canada Area Details
Kate Lawrie Van de Ven's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience 2013 - 2014
Job Cultural Programmer | Writer | Editor
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
__  October 2011 - Present
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   2013 - 2014
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   2010 - 2012
Toronto International Film Festival Group  2009 - 2011
Toronto International Film Festival Group  2007 - 2010
Toronto International Film Festival Group  2001 - 2008
Film Independent  2003 - 2006

Skills
Curating, Editing, Teaching, Music Supervision, Film, Copy Editing, Festivals, Event Planning, Publications, Editorial, Film Production, Video, Publicity, Film Festivals, Screenwriting, Writing, Event Management

Education
UCLA   2001 — 2012
Ph.D., Film, Critical Studies

UCLA   1998 — 2000
Masters, Film, Critical Studies

Queen's University   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, Honours, Film Studies

Lara Arbid Lara Arbid New York, New York Details
Lara Arbid's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience October 2011 - October 2011
Job Editorial Intern at Milk Made
Industry Design
Experience
Milk Made   May 2015 - July 2015
ELLE Magazine  August 2014 - December 2014
The Donna Karan Company, LLC.   September 2013 - December 2013
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   October 2011 - October 2011

Education
Parsons School of Design   2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Design and Management

Istituto Marangoni   2014 — 2014
Certificate, Fashion Image & Styling

American Community School of Abu Dhabi   1998 — 2012
High School, IB Diploma

Isabelle Galet-Lalande Isabelle Galet-Lalande New York, New York Details
Isabelle Galet-Lalande's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience September 2012 - October 2012
Job Creative Intern at Primary Wave Music
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Primary Wave Music  September 2014 - Present
The Brooklyn Rail  March 2014 - Present
NYU Center on Violence and Recovery   March 2014 - August 2014
DTE / Studio   September 2013 - May 2014
Goethe Institut  March 2013 - April 2013
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   September 2012 - October 2012
Sydney Film Festival  April 2012 - July 2012

Skills
Music Industry, Public Speaking, Social Media, Film Festivals, French, Entertainment Management, Research, Music Business..., Microsoft Office, Blogging, Visual Arts, Film Production, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Curatorial Projects, Facebook, Editing, HTML, Italian, Proposal Writing, Journalism, Event Planning

Education
New York University Abu Dhabi   2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Film/New Media, Junior

New York University   2013 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management

Pymble Ladies' College   2005 — 2011
Higher School Certificate

Laura Henneman Laura Henneman San Francisco Bay Area Details
Laura Henneman's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience May 2007 - November 2008
Job Film Programmer with 10 Years of Experience in Film Festivals: Evaluate, Curate & Connect
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Palm Springs International ShortFest   February 2015 - Present
California Film Institute  June 2013 - Present
Palm Springs International Film Festival  November 2014 - January 2015
Napa Valley Film Festival  April 2011 - March 2013
ashland independent film festival  December 2011 - April 2012
ACM SIGGRAPH  2009 - 2010
ashland independent film festival  2004 - 2009
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   May 2007 - November 2008
Platform International Animation Festival   2007 - 2007
Longbaugh Film Festival   2007 - 2007

Skills
Film Festivals, Independent Film, New Media, Final Cut Pro, Publicity, Editing, Film Criticism, Cinema, Social Media, Film, Animation, Pre-production, Copy Editing, Television, Script Coverage, Video, Video Editing, Entertainment, Storytelling, Visual Effects, Content Strategy, Event Planning, Computer Animation, Film Analysis, Curating, Short Films, Writing

Education
Boston University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Film and Television

Paige Harris Paige Harris Charlottesville, Virginia Details
Paige Harris's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience July 2010 - November 2011
Job Event & Project Manager, Engagement Cultivator, Organizational Dynamo, Cultural Exchange Enthusiast
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Focused Ultrasound Foundation  June 2014 - Present
Tribeca Film Festival  February 2014 - May 2014
Travel Dynamics International  February 2008 - January 2014
Tribeca Film Festival  January 2012 - May 2012
Tribeca Film Festival  February 2006 - May 2012
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   July 2010 - November 2011
Freelance  February 2003 - June 2010
Doha Tribeca Film Festival  July 2009 - November 2009
LOHAS FORUM (Lifestyle of Health & Sustainability)   June 2007 - July 2009
Hamptons International Film Festival  August 2006 - November 2008

Skills
Event Management, Event Planning, Travel Planning, Events Coordination, Guest Relations, Talent Acquisition, Scheduling Management, Public Relations, Tour Management, Film Festivals, Staff Management, Experiential Marketing, Mentoring Of Staff, Hospitality Management, VIP management, Customer Experience, Strategic Communications, Mobile Marketing, Tourism, Guerrilla Marketing, Volunteer Management, Customer Service, Brand Awareness, Relationship Marketing, Social Media, Film, Blogging, Management, Sponsorship, Leadership, Marketing

Education
Randolph College
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Michelle Alderson Michelle Alderson Toronto, Canada Area Details
Michelle Alderson's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience October 2011 - October 2011
Job Bookings Coordinator at Al Green Theatre
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Al Green Theatre   September 2012 - Present
Toronto International Film Festival Group  September 2007 - September 2013
Al Green Theatre   April 2012 - September 2012
Independent Contractor  June 2002 - April 2012
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   October 2011 - October 2011
Stratford Festival of Canada   April 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Production Management, Customer Service, Administration, Scheduling, Customer Satisfaction, Staff Supervision, Staff Training, Volunteer Management, Production Managment, Event Management, Creative Writing, Event Planning, Process Scheduler, Leadership, Budgets, Stage Management, Stage, Festivals, Management, Theatre, Time Management, Performing Arts, Entertainment, Social Media

Education
Queen's University   1998 — 2002
B.A.H, Theatre

Sarah E. Mason Sarah E. Mason Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Sarah E. Mason's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience August 2009 - October 2009
Job Producer / Production Manager at Freelance
Industry Media Production
Experience
Freelance  January 2012 - December 2014
Government of Abu Dhabi   November 2011 - January 2012
Doha Film Institute  November 2011 - December 2011
Avantgarde  October 2009 - October 2011
Flash Entertainment   October 2009 - October 2011
Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority   November 2009 - July 2011
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   August 2009 - October 2009
dmg world media  April 2008 - August 2009
Hawthorns Events Company   August 2003 - August 2007

Skills
Post Production, Production Managment, Video Production, Film, Live Events, Television, Documentaries, Final Cut Pro, New Media, Animation, Entertainment, HD Video, Producing, Broadcast, Commercials, Video Editing, Film Production, Storytelling, Video, Pre-production, Media Production, Editing, Screenwriting, Avid, Motion Graphics, Festivals, Digital Media, Camera Operating, Advertising, Event Management, Production Management, Creative Direction, Short Films

Education
University of Bristol   2003 — 2007
BA Joint Honours

Lester B Pearson United World College Scholarship Student   2001 — 2003
International Baccalaureate:

Jeremiah Miles Jeremiah Miles Chicago, Illinois Details
Jeremiah Miles's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience September 2011 - October 2011
Job Graphic Designer Seeking FullTime Opportunities
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Miles Inc. Design   January 2005 - Present
Chicago International Film Festival  July 2007 - Present
Cinema/Chicago  July 2007 - Present
Consulate General of Canada  July 2012 - January 2013
Ride for AIDS Chicago   November 2011 - May 2012
Tribeca Film Festival  March 2012 - April 2012
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   September 2011 - October 2011
Tribeca Film Festival  March 2011 - April 2011
Tribeca Film Festival  March 2010 - April 2010
Screen Magazine  July 2005 - August 2008

Skills
Graphic Design, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Constant Contact, Adobe Creative Suite, Video Editing, HTML, Logo Design, Creative Direction, Email Marketing, Layout, Advertising, Brochures

Education
Avila University   1999 — 2005
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design

Avila University   1999 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies

Kathlyn Albright Lewis, MBA, PMP Kathlyn Albright Lewis, MBA, PMP Boise, Idaho Area Details
Kathlyn Albright Lewis, MBA, PMP's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience May 2010 - August 2010
Job
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Trader Joe's  August 2011 - Present
Thunderbird School of Global Management  January 2010 - January 2011
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   May 2010 - August 2010
Middle East International Film Festival, Abu Dhabi   2009 - 2009
Allied Integrated Marketing  January 2003 - September 2008
Stopworks Creative Media   July 2001 - January 2003
Freelance  January 1998 - January 2003
Cinema Seattle/Seattle International Film Festival   January 2001 - July 2001
Cinema Seattle/Seattle International Film Festival   June 1999 - July 2000
Pickford Cinema   June 1998 - May 1999

Skills
Market Research, Certified Project..., Promotions, Social Media, Public Relations, Event Planning, Management, Facebook, Advertising, Marketing, Strategy, Project Management, Leadership, Business Development, Business Strategy, Program Management, Marketing Management, Sales, Analysis, Budgets, New Business Development, Time Management, Marketing Research, Negotiation, Retail, Training, Teamwork, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service

Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management   2010 — 2011
MBA, Global Management

University of Washington   1987 — 1991
BA, Comparative Literature

Benjamin Thompson Benjamin Thompson Greater New York City Area Details
Benjamin Thompson's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience 2011 - 2014
Job Shorts Programmer Tribeca Film Festival
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Tribeca Film Festival  2003 - Present
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   2011 - 2014
Film Society of Lincoln Center  July 2009 - November 2009

Skills
Television, Film Festivals, Film, Final Cut Pro, Documentaries, Film Production, Short Films, Producing, Screenwriting, Final Draft, Video Production, Independent Film, Entertainment, Video Editing, Directing, Feature Films, DVD Studio Pro, Commercials, Avid Media Composer, Post Production, Cinematography, Camera

Education
Aberystwyth University   1999 — 2002
BA, Film and Television Studies

Steve Max Grenyo Steve Max Grenyo Greater New York City Area Details
Steve Max Grenyo's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience March 2010 - November 2011
Job Director of Marketing at William Barthman Jeweler, Ltd.
Industry Entertainment
Experience
William Barthman Jeweler, Ltd.   July 2014 - Present
Creative Eye, Owner   August 1983 - Present
Zales  September 2013 - June 2014
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   March 2010 - November 2011
Film Society of Lincoln Center  June 2006 - September 2009
Unapix   January 2000 - September 2000
Stratosphere Entertainment   April 1998 - January 2000

Skills
Marketing, Public Relations, Programming, Entertainment, Television, Press Releases, Editing, Event Management, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Creative Writing, Photoshop, Research, New Media, Video Production, Social Networking, Publicity, Film, Theatre, Acting, Film Production

Education
Gemological Institute of America-New York
AJP, Gemology

NYU   1976 — 1978
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology

SUNY New Paltz   1975 — 1976
Business/Managerial Economics

Khaula M Khaula M San Francisco, California Details
Khaula M's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience 2008 - 2011
Job Account Manager at Hilti, Inc. (U.S.)
Industry Architecture & Planning
Experience
Global Light & Power LLC   August 2013 - August 2014
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   2008 - 2011
Red Bull  April 2009 - April 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Teaching, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, AutoCAD, Analysis, Social Media, Event Planning, Public Relations, BIM, Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Marketing Strategy, SketchUp, Training, Project Management, InDesign, AutoCAD Architecture, Sustainability, Sketching, Sales, Concept Design, CAD, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Architectural Drawings, Sustainable Design, Landscape Design, 3D visualization, Architecture, Architectures, Graphic Design

Education
Hult International Business School   2014 — 2015
Master in Social Entrepreneurship

Canadian University Dubai   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Architecture (BArch), Architecture

Newcastle University
Course, European Architecture

Newcastle University
Course, Marketing and Project Management

Anais Abram Anais Abram San Jose, California Details
Anais Abram's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience July 2011 - June 2012
Job Advertising Sales Executive CNN
Industry Media Production
Experience
CNN International  June 2012 - Present
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   July 2011 - June 2012
DIOGIA - Bridging the Gap   August 2011 - February 2012
Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company)   July 2008 - July 2011
MTV Networks  September 2007 - July 2008
Simmons & Simmons  January 2007 - January 2008

Skills
Event Management, Marketing, Sponsorship, Marketing Communications, Market Research, French, Armenian, Farsi, Press Releases, Market Planning, Public Relations, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Communications, Advertising, Project Management, Online Advertising, Social Networking, Business Development, Event Planning, Creative Direction

Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

International School of Nice   1998 — 2002
I.B. Diploma

Ryan King Ryan King Savannah, Georgia Area Details
Ryan King's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience May 2009 - May 2009
Job Writer & Producer of Film, Television, and Digital Media
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Watch What Happens Live  February 2012 - January 2015
Fashion Queens   November 2013 - December 2014
The Showt   March 2011 - August 2012
The Conversation   September 2011 - October 2011
Project Accessory   July 2011 - September 2011
CBS Television Studios  March 2011 - April 2011
The Atlanta Opera  September 2009 - March 2010
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   May 2009 - May 2009
Farmers' Almanac Television   January 2008 - May 2008

Skills
Social Media, Screenwriting, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, Film, Editing, After Effects, Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite

Education
Savannah College of Art and Design   2007 — 2010
B.F.A., Film & Television

Savannah College of Art and Design   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Film & Television

Samah El Kadi Samah El Kadi Burbank, California Details
Samah El Kadi's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience August 2012 - November 2012
Job Freelance Filmmaker
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Freelance  January 2012 - Present
Filmmaker  March 2013 - Present
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   August 2012 - November 2012
Pinpoint UAE   January 2011 - January 2012
Sharpshooters production   July 2010 - January 2011

Skills
Film Production, Research, Art, Leadership, Directing, Cinematography, Story Structure, Creative Direction, Screenwriting, Creative Writing, Sourcing, Marketing Communications, Event Management, Photography, Public Relations, Video Editing, Animation, Event Planning, Marketing, Art Direction

Education
New York Film Academy   2011 — 2013
MFA Filmmaking, Film/Cinema/Video Studies

Lebanese American University   2008 — 2011
Business administration - management, Management/ visual communication arts

Hasan Dajani Hasan Dajani State College, Pennsylvania Details
Hasan Dajani's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience November 2011 - December 2011
Job EHS Engineering Student
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Global Business Bureau   May 2015 - July 2015
Naked Granola,LLC   2015 - 2015
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   November 2011 - December 2011
Xtramix International Precast L.L.C.   June 2011 - July 2011
Xtramix Concrete Solutions L.L.C.   April 2009 - May 2009
Xtramix Concrete Solutions L.L.C.   July 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Marketing, Solidworks, Customer Service, Engineering, PowerPoint, Sales, Management, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, English, Social Media, Research, Public Speaking, Project Planning

Education
Penn State University   2012 — 2016
Health and Safety, Environmental Systems Engineering, Engineering

Penn State University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering

Mara Webster Mara Webster New York, New York Details
Mara Webster's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience September 2014 - November 2014
Job Venue Manager at Hamptons Film Festival
Industry Media Production
Experience
Tribeca Film Festival NYC, LLC  February 2014 - Present
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   September 2014 - November 2014
Tribeca Film Festival  February 2012 - May 2014
Sundance Film Festival  November 2011 - February 2014
Nantucket Film Festival  June 2012 - June 2013
Hamptons Film Festival   October 2011 - October 2011
Rooftop Films  May 2011 - September 2011
Tribeca Film Festival  February 2011 - May 2011
Sundance Film Festival  2009 - 2011
Hamptons Film Festival   October 2010 - October 2010

Skills
Music, Final Cut Pro, Stage, Leadership, Television, Film Production, Digital Media, Microsoft Office, Screenwriting, Film, Theatre, Avid, Entertainment, New Media, Sponsorship, Video, Editing, Hospitality, Video Production, Copy Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Media, Blogging, Live Events, Public Relations, Acting, Creative Writing, Festivals, Publicity

Education
New York Film Academy
Filmmaking

University of Sussex
English Literature & Film Studies

Hiba Babar Hiba Babar Toronto, Canada Area Details
Hiba Babar's Abu Dhabi Film Festival Experience October 2013 - October 2013
Job Marketing Manager & Brand Strategist at ORYX International Tourism
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
ORYX International Tourism   May 2015 - Present
Banana Republic / Gap Inc.   March 2014 - April 2015
Abu Dhabi Film Festival   October 2013 - October 2013
Arabian Oryx Travel & Tourism L.L.C   September 2012 - August 2013

Skills
Communication Skills, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Organization, Organizational..., Project Management, Multitasking Skills, Problem Solving, Active Learning, Listening to customers, Experimentation, Team Management, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Communication, Time Management

Education
Ryerson University   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Business Management