I'm a filmmaker and screenwriter from Argentina, a graduate of the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles, CA, USA. My experience across all stages of filmmaking makes me a versatile and collaborative team player.…

Shadi Elias Jaber

I'm a filmmaker and screenwriter from Argentina, a graduate of the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles, CA, USA. My experience across all stages of filmmaking makes me a versatile and collaborative team player.…

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I’m a filmmaker and screenwriter from Argentina, a graduate of the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles, CA, USA.

My experience across all stages of filmmaking makes me a versatile and collaborative team player.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Audio Visual Specialist at Stämm Bio
July 1, 2021 - Present
Creator and supervisor of audiovisual content for various social media platforms, maintaining brand guidelines. Performed videography, photography, video editing, and curation of visual pieces for internal and external communication.
Director and Screenwriter at The Farmer (Sci-Fi Sport Short Film)
August 1, 2018 - August 31, 2018
Directed and wrote The Farmer, a sci‑fi sport short film for the 48H Film Project in Los Angeles (August 2018). Nominated for Best Short Film, Best Use of Genre, Best Use of Character, and Best Use of Element.
Director and Screenwriter at Opus Shawn
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Directed and wrote Opus Shawn, a dark comedy short film.
Event Assistant at British Film Designers Guild Awards 2019
November 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Event Assistant for The British Film Designers Guild Awards 2019 (UK).
Filmmaker (Freelance) at Self-Employed / Various Projects
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018
Freelance filmmaker with credits on various projects, including directing and writing.
Post-production Supervisor / Filmmaker / Director / Screenwriter at 48 Hours Film Project - Los Angeles
August 1, 2018 - Present
Directed and wrote The Farmer, a sci‑fi sport short for the 48HFP; oversaw post-production including editing, color, and sound; film nominated for Best Short Film, Best Use of Genre, Best Use of Character and Best Use of Element.
Director & Screenwriter at The Farmer (48HFP, Los Angeles)
August 1, 2018 - August 31, 2018
Post-production supervisor; directed and wrote the sci-fi sport short film for the 48 Hours Film Project. Nominated for Best Short Film, Best Use of Genre, Best Use of Character and Best Use of Element.
Director & Screenwriter at Opus Shawn
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Directed and wrote the dark comedy short film.
Event Assistant at The British Film Designers Guild Awards
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Event Assistant at The British Film Designers Guild Awards 2019.

Education

Screenwriter (Cine y TV) at New York Film Academy
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2016
Laboratorio de Guión at Buenos Aires, Argentina
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2004
Pre-university with Orientation in Let (Literature) at Instituto Saint-Exupery
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2004
Screenwriting at New York Film Academy
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Screenwriting Lab at Laboratorio de Guión, Buenos Aires, Argentina
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
High School Diploma at Bachillerato Preuniversitario con orientación en Letras
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2004
High School / Humanidades at Instituto Saint-Exupery, Buenos Aires, Argentina
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2004
Screenwriter (Film & TV) at New York Film Academy
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
High School Diploma / Bachillerato at Instituto Saint-Exupery
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2004
Guion Workshop (Screenwriting) at Laboratorio de Guión, Buenos Aires, Argentina
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education

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