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Reuben Testa

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I am Reuben Testa, a multidisciplinary filmmaker and researcher with over a decade of experience in visual storytelling, specializing in cultural heritage, institutional narratives, and socially impactful projects.

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I am Reuben Testa, a multidisciplinary filmmaker and researcher with over a decade of experience in visual storytelling, specializing in cultural heritage, institutional narratives, and socially impactful projects.

As the Audio-Visual Lead at Heritage Malta, I oversee national-level cinematic documentation and digital preservation. My work merges film theory with archaeological psychology, supported by fieldwork and archival media practices. I have represented human rights causes at both UN and EU levels, advocating for justice and systemic reform. I am versatile across cinematic, corporate, and creative disciplines, bringing depth, technical precision, and a strong ethical compass to every project.

  • 15 years' experience
  • Joined February 2026

Languages

  • MalteseFluent
  • EnglishFluent
  • FrenchIntermediate
  • ItalianIntermediate
  • GermanAdvanced

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Government
  • Education
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 13 roles

Expedition Leader – Executive Lead · Ocean XMar 2024 – Jul 2024 · 5 mos

Global expedition documenting material for Ocean Explorers series; 4 months aboard the Ocean X vessel.

Activist & Speaker · European ParliamentJan 2024 – Dec 2024 · 1 yr

Spoke publicly in Brussels on reproductive rights and justice for the El Hiblu 3. Advocated for progressive reform in European migration and gender policies, gaining coverage in institutional media.

Unit Senior Professional Executive – Audio-Visual Unit, Digitisation Department · Heritage MaltaApr 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 8 mos

Oversees all audiovisual documentation for national museums and cultural sites, manages a creative team, and directs cinematic heritage films. Played a pivotal role in the audiovisual execution of royal visits, international exhibitions, and digitisation campaigns both in Malta and Abroad.

Quartermaster & Council Chairman · 1st Sliema Scout GroupJan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos
Multimedia Executive · DigiArc LtdJan 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 11 mos
Executive · Heritage MaltaSep 2020 – Apr 2023 · 2 yrs 8 mos
News Director · ONE NewsNov 2019 – Jun 2020 · 8 mos
Owner · Boutique Retail Store (Qawra)Jan 2016 – Jan 2020 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Education

Master's in Film Studies · University of Malta2022 – 2025
Degree + HND in Moving Image · MCAST Art & Design2011 – 2014
GCSEs · St. Elias College2005 – 2010

Certifications and awards

Certified Firefighter: Fire Warden / Fire Marshall Training2030 – 2026
Certified Basic First Aider2030 – 2026
Food Hygiene Certification2030 – 2026

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