I am Nour Youssef, a Lebanese videographer, photographer, and filmmaker with a BA in Radio and TV from the American University of Science and Technology (AUST). I've collaborated on multi-sector projects with the ODI-GAGE program in partnership with UNICEF Lebanon, focusing on qualitative research coordination, video production, and post-production for educational content. My work spans field shoots in Beirut, Beqaa, and Istanbul, as well as collaborative production for clinics and independent filmmakers. I bring strong storytelling, cross-cultural communication, and project-management skills to every project, with a passion for documentary storytelling that informs, educates, and inspires.

I am Nour Youssef, a Lebanese videographer, photographer, and filmmaker with a BA in Radio and TV from the American University of Science and Technology (AUST). I've collaborated on multi-sector projects with the ODI-GAGE program in partnership with UNICEF Lebanon, focusing on qualitative research coordination, video production, and post-production for educational content. My work spans field shoots in Beirut, Beqaa, and Istanbul, as well as collaborative production for clinics and independent filmmakers. I bring strong storytelling, cross-cultural communication, and project-management skills to every project, with a passion for documentary storytelling that informs, educates, and inspires.

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I am Nour Youssef, a Lebanese videographer, photographer, and filmmaker with a BA in Radio and TV from the American University of Science and Technology (AUST). I’ve collaborated on multi-sector projects with the ODI-GAGE program in partnership with UNICEF Lebanon, focusing on qualitative research coordination, video production, and post-production for educational content.

My work spans field shoots in Beirut, Beqaa, and Istanbul, as well as collaborative production for clinics and independent filmmakers. I bring strong storytelling, cross-cultural communication, and project-management skills to every project, with a passion for documentary storytelling that informs, educates, and inspires.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
Turkish
Fluent
Korean
Beginner
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Qualitative Research Coordinator and Data Manager at The Overseas Development Institute (ODI) programme ‘Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence (GAGE)’ in partnership with UNICEF Lebanon
January 1, 2024 - Present
Assessment study: Impact of multi-sectoral child and adolescent programming on vulnerable populations in Lebanon
Videographer and Director at Ora Smile
January 1, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Production, direction, and editing of educational short videos for social media for ‘Ora Smile’, a Lebanese pediatric clinic
Photography Model at Jamal Bahloul
January 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Photography model for the works of independent filmmaker, Jamal Bahloul
Videographer and Director at AUST
January 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Senior project: production, direction, editing, and acting in ‘Diaspora in Istanbul’ short documentary film, my graduation project for the B.A in Radio and TV at the AUST University
Production Assistant at Istanbul Filmmakers
January 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Production of explainer video ad for ‘Medtronic’, an American medical device company
Video Editor at The Overseas Development Institute (ODI) programme ‘Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence (GAGE)’
January 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Editing of promotional videos for the ‘Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence’, a British mixed-methods research programme in Lebanon
Director Assistant and Director of Photography at Jamal Bahloul
January 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Assistance in direction and direction of photography for the project ‘The flame’, an independent film production by the indie filmmaker, Jamal Bhaloul
Qualitative Research Coordinator and Data Manager at The Overseas Development Institute (ODI) - Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence (GAGE) in partnership with UNICEF Lebanon
January 1, 2024 - Present
Assessment study: Impact of multi-sectoral child and adolescent programming on vulnerable populations in Lebanon
Videographer and Director at Ora Smile
December 31, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Production, direction, and editing of educational short videos for social media for Ora Smile, a Lebanese pediatric clinic
Photography Model at Jamal Bahloul
December 31, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Photography model for the works of independent filmmaker, Jamal Bahloul
Videographer and Director at AUST
December 31, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Senior project: production, direction, editing, and acting in 'Diaspora in Istanbul' short documentary film, graduation project for the B.A in Radio and TV at the AUST
Production Assistant at Istanbul Filmmakers
December 31, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Production of explainer video ad for Medtronic, an American medical device company
Video Editor at The Overseas Development Institute (ODI) - GAGE programme
December 31, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Editing of promotional videos for the Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence programme in Lebanon
Director Assistant and Director of Photography at Jamal Bahloul
December 31, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Assistance in direction and direction of photography for the project 'The flame', an independent film production by the indie filmmaker, Jamal Bhaloul
Qualitative Research Coordinator and Data Manager at The Overseas Development Institute (ODI) programme ‘Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence (GAGE)’ in partnership with UNICEF Lebanon
January 1, 2024 - Present
Qualitative research coordination and data management for assessment of multi-sectoral child and adolescent programming impacts in Lebanon.
Videographer and Director at Ora Smile
December 31, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Production, direction, and editing of educational short videos for social media for Ora Smile pediatric clinic.
Photography Model at Jamal Bahloul
December 31, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Photography model for the works of independent filmmaker Jamal Bahloul.
Videographer and Director at AUST
December 31, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Senior project: production, direction, editing, and acting in ‘Diaspora in Istanbul’ short documentary film, my graduation project for the BA in Radio and TV at the AUST University.
Production Assistant at Istanbul Filmmakers
December 31, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Production of explainer video ad for Medtronic, an American medical device company.
Video Editor at The Overseas Development Institute (ODI) programme ‘Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence (GAGE)’
December 31, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Editing of promotional videos for the ‘Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence’ program in Lebanon.
Director Assistant and Director of Photography at Jamal Bahloul
December 31, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Assistance in direction and direction of photography for the project ‘The Flame’, an independent film production by Jamal Bahloul.
Qualitative Research Coordinator and Data Manager at ODI GAGE programme in partnership with UNICEF Lebanon
January 1, 2024 - Present
Qualitative Research Coordinator and Data Manager in Lebanon Assessment study: Impact of multi-sectoral child and adolescent programming on vulnerable populations in Lebanon.
Videographer and Director at Ora Smile
January 1, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Production, direction, and editing of educational short videos for social media for Ora Smile, a Lebanese pediatric clinic.
Photography Model at Jamal Bahloul
December 31, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Photography model for the works of independent filmmaker, Jamal Bahloul.
Videographer and Director at AUST
December 31, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Senior project: production, direction, editing, and acting in Diaspora in Istanbul short documentary film, my graduation project for the B.A in Radio and TV at the AUST University.
Production Assistant at Istanbul Filmmakers
December 31, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Production of explainer video ad for Medtronic, an American medical device company.
Video Editor at ODI GAGE
December 31, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Editing of promotional videos for the Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence, a British mixed-methods research programme in Lebanon.
Director Assistant and Director of Photography at Jamal Bahloul
December 31, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Assistance in direction and direction of photography for the project The Flame, an independent film production by Jamal Bhaloul.
Qualitative Research Coordinator and Data Manager at The Overseas Development Institute (ODI) – GAGE programme in partnership with UNICEF Lebanon
January 1, 2024 - Present
Assessment study: Impact of multi-sectoral child and adolescent programming on vulnerable populations in Lebanon
Videographer and Director at Ora Smile
January 1, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Production, direction, and editing of educational short videos for social media for Ora Smile, a Lebanese pediatric clinic
Photography Model at Jamal Bahloul
January 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Photography model for the works of independent filmmaker Jamal Bahloul
Videographer and Director at AUST (American University of Science and Technology)
January 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Senior project: production, direction, editing, and acting in ‘Diaspora in Istanbul’ short documentary film, graduation project for the B.A in Radio and TV at the AUST University
Production Assistant at Istanbul Filmmakers
January 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Production of explainer video ad for Medtronic, an American medical device company
Video Editor at The Overseas Development Institute (ODI) – Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence (GAGE)
January 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Editing of promotional videos for the ‘Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence’, a British mixed-methods research programme in Lebanon
Director Assistant and Director of Photography at Jamal Bahloul
January 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Assistance in direction and direction of photography for the project ‘The flame’, an independent film production by the indie filmmaker Jamal Bahloul

Education

Bachelor in Communication Arts Radio and TV at American University of Science and Technology (AUST)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Lebanese Baccalaureate Economics and Sociology at Omar Al-Mukhtar Educational Center
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Bachelor in Communication Arts (Radio and TV) at American University of Science and Technology (AUST)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Lebanese Baccalaureate in Economics and Sociology at Omar Al-Mukhtar Educational Center
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Bachelor at American University of Science and Technology (AUST)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Lebanese Baccalaureate at Omar Al-Mukhtar Educational Center
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Bachelor in Communication Arts - Radio and TV at American University of Science and Technology (AUST)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Lebanese Baccalaureate Economics and Sociology at Omar Al-Mukhtar Educational Center
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Bachelor in Communication Arts (Radio and TV) at American University of Science and Technology (AUST)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Lebanese Baccalaureate Economics and Sociology at Omar Al-Mukhtar Educational Center
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Introduction to Photography Course
January 1, 2021 - September 29, 2025
Introduction to Photography Course
January 1, 2021 - September 29, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Healthcare, Professional Services, Other