Filmmaker and visual storyteller passionate about crafting emotionally resonant narratives through film. Directs, shoots, and edits, with growing hands-on experience gained by collaborating on larger film sets and cross-cultural productions. Currently works as an associate producer on an upcoming Saudi feature documentary. Thrives in collaborative environments, bringing both creative vision and practical production experience from student projects to international productions.

Hala alhindawi

Filmmaker and visual storyteller passionate about crafting emotionally resonant narratives through film. Directs, shoots, and edits, with growing hands-on experience gained by collaborating on larger film sets and cross-cultural productions. Currently works as an associate producer on an upcoming Saudi feature documentary. Thrives in collaborative environments, bringing both creative vision and practical production experience from student projects to international productions.

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Filmmaker and visual storyteller passionate about crafting emotionally resonant narratives through film. Directs, shoots, and edits, with growing hands-on experience gained by collaborating on larger film sets and cross-cultural productions.

Currently works as an associate producer on an upcoming Saudi feature documentary. Thrives in collaborative environments, bringing both creative vision and practical production experience from student projects to international productions.

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Work Experience

Director / Writer at The Journey Within (Short Fiction Film in post-production)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Worked on a short fiction film during post-production; supported production planning/coordination activities and handled post workflows using relevant editing and photo tools.
Stage Manager at The Voice (MBC)
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Freelance Editor at Memoria Gallery
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Associate Producer at Remind Me to Forget (Feature Documentary in Production)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Director / Writer / DOP / Editor at Ghazi (Short Documentary)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Directed and wrote the short documentary; involved in DOP and editing responsibilities.
Roles across multiple short films (DOP/Assistant Director/Line Producer/Script/Gaffer/Sound/Casting Manager) at Various short films
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2025
Supported set operations and on-set coordination across multiple short film productions, including DOP and assisting director duties, gaffering, sound recording, and casting management; developed organizing and production workflow skills through repeated set experience.
Selected trainee (production team) at NEOM Digital Media Academy
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Participated in the production process as a trainee at the training site; supported story and production activities under a structured training framework with collaboration across the production team.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Cinematic Arts at Effat University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Master studies / program at Kent State University
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Summer Program – Intercultural Communication & Language at Effat University
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Qualifications

Audience Choice Award – “Ghazi”
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Best Creative Award
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Audience Choice Award (The Voice / related production)
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education