I am Tarek Allaf, a screenwriter and creative content writer, skilled at developing scripts, treatments, and content for film, TV, podcasts, and digital platforms. I combine creative storytelling with an analytical background in telecommunications engineering to shape engaging narratives. I write feature films, TV scripts, and documentary concepts, and run the Jadal Project YouTube channel focused on cinematic critique and film analysis. I am currently developing short TV series and feature film scripts exploring cultural and social themes, while continuing to refine my craft through directing workshops and collaboration.

Tarek Allaf

I am Tarek Allaf, a screenwriter and creative content writer, skilled at developing scripts, treatments, and content for film, TV, podcasts, and digital platforms. I combine creative storytelling with an analytical background in telecommunications engineering to shape engaging narratives. I write feature films, TV scripts, and documentary concepts, and run the Jadal Project YouTube channel focused on cinematic critique and film analysis. I am currently developing short TV series and feature film scripts exploring cultural and social themes, while continuing to refine my craft through directing workshops and collaboration.

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I am Tarek Allaf, a screenwriter and creative content writer, skilled at developing scripts, treatments, and content for film, TV, podcasts, and digital platforms. I combine creative storytelling with an analytical background in telecommunications engineering to shape engaging narratives.

I write feature films, TV scripts, and documentary concepts, and run the Jadal Project YouTube channel focused on cinematic critique and film analysis. I am currently developing short TV series and feature film scripts exploring cultural and social themes, while continuing to refine my craft through directing workshops and collaboration.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Creative Content Writer / Screenwriter at Jadal Project YouTube Channel
November 1, 2022 - Present
Developed analytical video scripts for the Jadal Project YouTube Channel, focusing on cinematic critique and film analysis; collaborated with producers and directors to shape storytelling and pacing; wrote the feature film Salma that released in cinemas and earned multiple festival awards.
Telecommunications Engineer & Head of Practical Training Department at Industrial Institute
October 1, 2021 - September 5, 2025
Supervised laboratory operations and managed a team of 15 instructors, overseeing practical training for approximately 200 students.
Screenwriter / Workshop Participant at SawA Academy
January 1, 2025 - Present
Wrote a short film script as part of a directing workshop at SawA Academy, Dubai, 2025.
Screenwriter at Salma (Feature Film)
January 1, 2021 - Present
Wrote the feature film 'Salma', which was released in cinemas and received several awards at international film festivals. Screenwriter of 'Nasr 25', a feature film currently in post-production. Developed the documentary 'Migration of the Sun', currently in production, focusing on the cultural journey of the poet Adonis. Wrote a short film script as part of a directing workshop at Sawa Academy, Dubai, 2025. Currently developing short TV series and feature film scripts exploring cultural and social themes.
Creative Content Writer at Jadal Project
November 1, 2022 - Present
Developed analytical video scripts for the Jadal Project YouTube Channel, focusing on cinematic critique and film analysis. Wrote scripts for a cultural and artistic podcast on the same channel.
Head of Practical Training Department / Telecommunications Engineer at Industrial Institute
October 1, 2021 - September 5, 2025
Supervised laboratory operations and managed a team of 15 instructors, overseeing the practical training of approximately 200 students in the industrial institute.
Independent Screenwriter at Self-employed / Independent
January 1, 2021 - Present
Wrote feature film 'Salma' (released in cinemas) and contributed to 'Nasr 25' (currently in post-production); developed the documentary 'Migration of the Sun'; wrote short film scripts as part of directing workshops (Sawaa Academy, Dubai, 2025); developing short TV series and feature film scripts exploring cultural and social themes; created and managed the Jadal Project YouTube channel focused on cinematic critique and film analysis.
Telecommunications Engineer & Head of Practical Training Department at Damascus University, Telecommunications Engineering Department
October 1, 2021 - September 5, 2025
Supervised laboratory operations and managed a team of 15 instructors; oversaw practical training of approximately 2,000 students in the industrial institute; based in Lebanon with Syrian background and permanent residency status.

Education

Bachelor in Telecommunications Engineering at Damascus University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2006
Bachelor of Engineering in Telecommunications Engineering at Damascus University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2006
Bachelor of Science in Telecommunications Engineering at Damascus University
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2006

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications, Education, Professional Services, Other