Hi, I’m Feryal Steitie, a Beirut-based video editor and filmmaker with Lebanese roots and a passion for storytelling through moving images. I love shaping ideas into engaging visuals, blending editing, sound, and design to help brands and creators communicate clearly and creatively. I’m always eager to collaborate, learn, and contribute to meaningful projects. Currently, I’m pursuing an MFA in Filmmaking at the German International School Beirut while continuing to work on student and professional projects. I’m fluent in English and Arabic, with a working knowledge of German, and I bring strong storytelling, technical skills, and a collaborative spirit to new productions.

Feryal Steitie

Hi, I’m Feryal Steitie, a Beirut-based video editor and filmmaker with Lebanese roots and a passion for storytelling through moving images. I love shaping ideas into engaging visuals, blending editing, sound, and design to help brands and creators communicate clearly and creatively. I’m always eager to collaborate, learn, and contribute to meaningful projects. Currently, I’m pursuing an MFA in Filmmaking at the German International School Beirut while continuing to work on student and professional projects. I’m fluent in English and Arabic, with a working knowledge of German, and I bring strong storytelling, technical skills, and a collaborative spirit to new productions.

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Hi, I’m Feryal Steitie, a Beirut-based video editor and filmmaker with Lebanese roots and a passion for storytelling through moving images. I love shaping ideas into engaging visuals, blending editing, sound, and design to help brands and creators communicate clearly and creatively. I’m always eager to collaborate, learn, and contribute to meaningful projects.

Currently, I’m pursuing an MFA in Filmmaking at the German International School Beirut while continuing to work on student and professional projects. I’m fluent in English and Arabic, with a working knowledge of German, and I bring strong storytelling, technical skills, and a collaborative spirit to new productions.

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Language

English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Production Assistant at LAU Student Films
January 1, 2019 - October 7, 2025
Production Assistant on Key Chain (short film) by Karim Fayed
Second Assistant Director at LAU Student Films
January 1, 2020 - October 7, 2025
Second Assistant Director on Their Name by Karim Fayed
Boom Operator at LAU Student Films
January 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Boom Operator on Eye of Liraz by Nadim KarANouh
Sound Recordist and Boom Operator at LAU Student Films
January 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Sound Recordist and Boom Operator on Longing by Ouday Yehya
Sound Recordist at LAU Student Films
January 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Sound Recordist for Zeina’s Marble by Ruba Al Sharki
Production Designer at LAU Student Films
January 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Production Designer for A Sweeter Place by Faysal Al Haddad
Second Assistant Camera at LAU Student Films
January 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Second Assistant Camera on Feirouz by Mahata b El Haj
Director and Writer at LAU Student Films
January 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Director and Writer of Absent
Editor at LAU Student Films
January 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Editor of Absent
Director and Editor at Abou Ali
January 1, 2019 - October 7, 2025
Director and Editor of Abou Ali
Producer at The Missing Link
January 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Producer for The Missing Link by Luan a Tabbar a
Producer at The Natour
January 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Producer for The Natour by Tarek El Daccache
Sound Recordist and Boom Operator at Transcendence
January 1, 2022 - October 7, 2025
Sound Recordist and Boom Operator for Transcendence by Faysal Al Haddad
Director and Writer at Drought
January 1, 2022 - October 7, 2025
Director and Writer of Drought
Video Editor at Digital Grape
January 1, 2024 - Present
Video Editor (Project Basis): created videos from ground up, researched material, sourced footage, edited and animated graphics for educational and informative content; collaborated with content team
Video Editor at Webedia Arabia
November 1, 2023 - October 7, 2025
Freelance Video Editor (Project Basis): edited videos for Gulf & Levant regional clients; produced visuals and assets, aligned with brand identity
Video Grapher/Video Editor (Internship) at Imagine 8 Advertising Agency
August 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Intern in videography and editing; collaborated with team to create ideas, managed camera, sound effects, and graphics
Video Editor at Digital Grape
January 1, 2024 - Present
Created educational content from concept to final edit, including sourcing material, obtaining footage, music selection, animation, and refining visuals to align with brand identity.
Freelance Video Editor at Webedia Arabia
November 1, 2023 - October 7, 2025
Edited video assets for regional clients and social media campaigns; managed visuals, sound, and export formats across YouTube, Instagram, Snap, and other platforms.
Video Grapher / Video Editor (Internship) at Imagine 8 Advertising Agency
August 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Collaborated with the team to generate creative concepts, filmed on location, and completed post-production to deliver client-ready videos.
Production Assistant at LAU Student Films
December 31, 2019 - October 7, 2025
Production Assistant on Keychain (Karim Fayed); assisted with on-set operations and production logistics.
Second Assistant Director at LAU Student Films
December 31, 2020 - October 7, 2025
Second Assistant Director on Their Name (Karim Fayed); managed schedule and on-set coordination.
Boom Operator / Sound Recordist at LAU Student Films
December 31, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Boom operator for Eye of Liraz; sound recordist for Longing; contributed to on-set audio production.
Sound Recordist at LAU Student Films
December 31, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Sound recordist for Zeina’s Marble; supported audio capture on set.
Production Designer at LAU Student Films
December 31, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Production Designer for A Sweeter Place; designed and coordinated on-set visuals.
Second Assistant Camera at LAU Student Films
December 31, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Second Assistant Camera on Feirouz; assisted camera department and equipment management.
Director and Writer at LAU Student Films
December 31, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Director and Writer of Absent; developed concept and narrative direction.
Editor at LAU Student Films
December 31, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Editor of Absent; crafted final cut and narrative pacing.
Director and Editor at LAU Student Films
December 31, 2019 - October 7, 2025
Director and Editor of Abou Ali; led creative direction and post-production.
Producer at LAU Student Films
December 31, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Producer for The Missing Link; oversaw production planning and logistics.
Producer at LAU Student Films
December 31, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Producer for The Natour; coordinated production and team tasks.
Sound Recordist / Boom Operator at LAU Student Films
December 31, 2022 - October 7, 2025
Sound recordist and boom operator for Transcendence; captured on-set audio.
Director and Writer at LAU Student Films
December 31, 2022 - October 7, 2025
Director and Writer of Drought; developed concept and narrative.
Video Editor at Digital Grape
January 1, 2024 - Present
Created and edited educational and informational video content from the ground up; collaborated with the content team to develop concepts, sourced materials, obtained footage, selected music, and animated graphics to meet educational and informational content objectives; optimized final cuts to align with platform guidelines and improve viewer engagement.
Freelance Video Editor at Webedia Arabia
November 30, 2023 - October 7, 2025
Edited video content for regional clients (Gulf & Levant) on a project basis; handled original video content and comprehensive material; researched and selected visuals in line with brand identity and audience preferences; produced export versions for YouTube, Snapchat, and Instagram.
Video Photographer / Video Editor (Intern) at Imagine8 Advertising Agency
August 31, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Worked closely with the team and clients to ideate for videos/photoshoots; managed camera footage, sound effects, and graphics; produced high-quality videos for on-site shoots and studio environments; edited post-production content for distribution.
Video Editor at Digital Grape
January 1, 2024 - Present
Created videos from the ground up for educational and informative content; researched material, obtained footage, selected music, designed and animated graphics; optimized final cuts for platform-specific guidelines and audience engagement.
Freelance Video Editor at Webedia Arabia
November 1, 2023 - October 7, 2025
Edited content as part of a regional editing team for Gulf & Levant clients; researched and selected visuals, organized original footage, and produced export versions for YouTube, Snapchat, Instagram, etc.
Remote Video Editor / Content Creator at Digital Knight
September 1, 2023 - October 7, 2025
Edited content for social media; proposed creative content ideas; managed footage, sound, and graphics; supervised interns.
Video Photographer / Video Editor (Internship) at Imagine 8 Advertising Agency
August 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Assisted in video shoots; edited footage; contributed to production tasks.
Production Assistant at Keychain (Student Film) – Karim Fayed
December 1, 2019 - October 7, 2025
Supported on-set logistics and tasks for a student film.
Second Assistant Director at Their Name (Student Film) – Karim Fayed
December 1, 2020 - October 7, 2025
Assisted the 2nd AD with scheduling, call sheets, and on-set coordination.
Boom Operator at Eye of Liraz (Student Film) – Nadim Karanuoh
December 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Handled boom mic operation and on-site sound capture.
Sound Recordist and Boom Operator at Longing (Student Film) – Ouday Yehya
December 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Captured sound on location; managed boom and field recording.
Production Designer at A Sweeter Place (Student Film) – Faysal Al Haddad
December 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Designed sets and overall visual concept for production.
Director and Writer at Absent (Student Film)
December 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Directed and wrote the short film Absent; oversaw creative development.
Editor at Absent (Student Film)
December 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Edited the Absent short film; assembled and finalized cut.
Director and Editor at Abou Ali (Student Film) – 2019
December 1, 2019 - October 7, 2025
Directed and edited the short film; responsible for post-production.
Producer at The Missing Link – Luana Tabbara
December 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Produced the project; coordinating production tasks.
Producer at The Nautour – Tarek El Daccache
December 1, 2021 - October 7, 2025
Produced the project; coordinating production tasks.
Sound Recordist and Boom Operator at Transcendence – Faysal Al Haddad
December 1, 2022 - October 7, 2025
Controlled on-location sound recording and boom operation.
Director and Writer at Drought
December 1, 2022 - October 7, 2025
Directed and wrote the short film Drought.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Television and Film (With Distinction) at Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
Master of Fine Arts in Film Making at German International School Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Lebanese Baccalaureate, Life Science Section at Lebanese Baccalaureate
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Television and Film (With Distinction) at Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
Master of Fine Arts in Filmmaking at German International School Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Television and Film with Distinction at Lebanese American University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
Master of Fine Arts in Filmmaking at German International School Beirut
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Television and Film with Distinction at Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
Masters of Fine Arts in Filmmaking at German International School Beirut, Lebanon
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025

Qualifications

Lebanese Baccalaureate, Life Science Section
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Lebanese Baccalaureate, Life Science Section
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other