I'm Lana Magboul, a filmmaker from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, focused on writing and directing, with a strong foundation in editing and on-set production workflows. My cross-department experience from development to post allows me to design cinematic language that aligns with each project's narrative and strategic intent, whether it's a character-driven film or branded content. I bring a clear understanding of production dynamics, enabling me to coordinate effectively across departments and anticipate creative or logistical needs. This combination of visual storytelling and production awareness helps me translate ideas into efficient, emotionally resonant screen experiences.

Lana Magboul

I'm Lana Magboul, a filmmaker from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, focused on writing and directing, with a strong foundation in editing and on-set production workflows. My cross-department experience from development to post allows me to design cinematic language that aligns with each project's narrative and strategic intent, whether it's a character-driven film or branded content. I bring a clear understanding of production dynamics, enabling me to coordinate effectively across departments and anticipate creative or logistical needs. This combination of visual storytelling and production awareness helps me translate ideas into efficient, emotionally resonant screen experiences.

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I’m Lana Magboul, a filmmaker from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, focused on writing and directing, with a strong foundation in editing and on-set production workflows. My cross-department experience from development to post allows me to design cinematic language that aligns with each project’s narrative and strategic intent, whether it’s a character-driven film or branded content.

I bring a clear understanding of production dynamics, enabling me to coordinate effectively across departments and anticipate creative or logistical needs. This combination of visual storytelling and production awareness helps me translate ideas into efficient, emotionally resonant screen experiences.

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Work Experience

Video Grapher & Video Editor at Infeni Clinic
August 1, 2025 - Present
Responsible for capturing and editing video content for clinic projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams on set, and delivering polished footage within the clinical production workflow.
Writer, Director, Editor at Effat University – Your Forever Home (Graduation Short Film)
August 1, 2025 - Present
Wrote, directed, and edited a graduation short film as part of the Effat University program, developing cinematic language aligned with the project's narrative and production constraints.
Assistant Director at The Journey Within (Short Film)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Assisted the director in coordinating set operations and on-set logistics, supporting Hala Hindawi in production tasks.
Digital Imaging Technician (DIT) at Don't Sleep (Short Film)
December 31, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Managed digital imaging workflows, on-set backup procedures, and color management for the production.
Video / Photo Editor at Invisible Marketing & Production Company
December 31, 2024 - September 26, 2025
Edited video and photo content for campaigns, performed color correction, and organized media assets for delivery.
Script Supervisor at Does It Hurt Too Bad to Look at Me (Short Film) – Rana Mattar
December 31, 2023 - September 26, 2025
Maintained continuity, collaborated with the director on shot planning, and supported on-set storytelling during festival screenings at Red Sea, Cairo, and Amman.
Interview Coordinator at Maflam Production – Intern
December 31, 2022 - September 26, 2025
Coordinated interview logistics, scheduling, and on-site support for Maflam Production.
Art & Cast Assistant at Kum Kum (Short Film)
December 31, 2022 - September 26, 2025
Assisted with art direction and cast coordination during production.
Cast Assistant at The Ride (Short Film)
December 31, 2021 - September 26, 2025
Supported cast and production logistics on set for the short film.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Cinematic Arts at Effat University
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
High School Diploma at Dar Jana International School
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other