I am a passionate Palestinian film director and critic based in Beirut, currently pursuing my degree in Radio, Television, and Film. My journey in storytelling began with film editing, and I've since expanded into various aspects of media production. Through my experiences in theater and journalism, I've cultivated a love for visual storytelling that resonates with audiences. As the founder of Utopia Art Hub, I strive to create platforms for emerging artists. My films have traveled across numerous local and international festivals, allowing me to collaborate with diverse talents and explore new narratives. I believe in the power of film to spark conversations and evoke emotions, driving me to continually push my creative boundaries.

Ibrahim Al-Mawed

I am a passionate Palestinian film director and critic based in Beirut, currently pursuing my degree in Radio, Television, and Film. My journey in storytelling began with film editing, and I've since expanded into various aspects of media production. Through my experiences in theater and journalism, I've cultivated a love for visual storytelling that resonates with audiences. As the founder of Utopia Art Hub, I strive to create platforms for emerging artists. My films have traveled across numerous local and international festivals, allowing me to collaborate with diverse talents and explore new narratives. I believe in the power of film to spark conversations and evoke emotions, driving me to continually push my creative boundaries.

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I am a passionate Palestinian film director and critic based in Beirut, currently pursuing my degree in Radio, Television, and Film. My journey in storytelling began with film editing, and I’ve since expanded into various aspects of media production. Through my experiences in theater and journalism, I’ve cultivated a love for visual storytelling that resonates with audiences.

As the founder of Utopia Art Hub, I strive to create platforms for emerging artists. My films have traveled across numerous local and international festivals, allowing me to collaborate with diverse talents and explore new narratives. I believe in the power of film to spark conversations and evoke emotions, driving me to continually push my creative boundaries.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Video Editor at Digital Grape
July 1, 2023 - Present
Currently engaged as a Video Editor, working on various projects that involve editing film and video content to enhance visual storytelling.
Freelance Journalist at Campji
May 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Writing articles and creating content on various topics, providing insights for readers in a hybrid work environment.
Film Critic at Maket Blog
February 1, 2023 - Present
Critiquing films and writing reviews to inform and engage the audience about current cinema.
Founder at Utopia Art Hub
January 1, 2023 - Present
Established a hub for artists to collaborate, showcase their work, and engage with the community.
Video Production Specialist at Karim Press
March 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023
Specialized in video production, working on various projects that involve video editing and production techniques.
Co-Founder at Cinephiles Club Lebanon
May 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Co-founded the Cinephiles Club to promote film appreciation and discussions within the community.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - BA at Lebanese International University
February 1, 2022 - December 13, 2025

Qualifications

Training with Mercy Corps for Audiovisual Freelancers
January 1, 2023 - December 13, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services