Hi, I’m Haris Begić, a photographer and multidisciplinary creative based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Over the past decade I’ve collaborated with cultural institutions, film festivals, and brands across Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Netherlands, and Denmark, blending documentary photography with production and storytelling. My work has been shaped by assignments for the British Council, Sarajevo Film Festival, National Geographic, and festival production teams, among others, while maintaining a hands-on approach to art direction and content creation. As founder of Milestone Films, I lead production, direction, and content strategy for photography and media projects, working with international partners, festivals, and clients to craft visual stories that resonate. I’m passionate about building collaborative teams, developing concept-driven campaigns, and delivering impactful visuals across photography, video, and live events.

Haris Begić

Hi, I’m Haris Begić, a photographer and multidisciplinary creative based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Over the past decade I’ve collaborated with cultural institutions, film festivals, and brands across Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Netherlands, and Denmark, blending documentary photography with production and storytelling. My work has been shaped by assignments for the British Council, Sarajevo Film Festival, National Geographic, and festival production teams, among others, while maintaining a hands-on approach to art direction and content creation. As founder of Milestone Films, I lead production, direction, and content strategy for photography and media projects, working with international partners, festivals, and clients to craft visual stories that resonate. I’m passionate about building collaborative teams, developing concept-driven campaigns, and delivering impactful visuals across photography, video, and live events.

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Hi, I’m Haris Begić, a photographer and multidisciplinary creative based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Over the past decade I’ve collaborated with cultural institutions, film festivals, and brands across Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Netherlands, and Denmark, blending documentary photography with production and storytelling. My work has been shaped by assignments for the British Council, Sarajevo Film Festival, National Geographic, and festival production teams, among others, while maintaining a hands-on approach to art direction and content creation.

As founder of Milestone Films, I lead production, direction, and content strategy for photography and media projects, working with international partners, festivals, and clients to craft visual stories that resonate. I’m passionate about building collaborative teams, developing concept-driven campaigns, and delivering impactful visuals across photography, video, and live events.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Media Manager at Clavis Aurea Agency
January 1, 2024 - Present
Creative media manager overseeing projects and campaigns.
Founder & Creative Director at Milestone Films
January 1, 2023 - Present
Founder and Creative Director with active involvement in production for automotive industry clients (Ferrari Munsterhuis, BMW, Porsche, Race Planet, and more).
Founder & CEO at Milestone Creative Agency
January 1, 2022 - Present
Founder and CEO with active role in production.
Festival Photographer & Production assistant at Operadagen Rotterdam
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Festival Photographer & Production assistant.
Photographer & Production assistant at Operadagen Festival
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Festival photographer and production support.
Media Manager & Content Producer at Piercings Works Studio
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Managed media content and production workflows.
Freelance photographer at National Geographic
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Freelance photographer
Photographer & Young Head Of Press Office at Sarajevo Film Festival
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Photographer and junior head of press office, coordinating media coverage.
Freelance photographer at British Embassy
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Photographer for media relations and event coverage.
Freelance photographer, media assistant at British Council
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Photographer and media assistant supporting programs and events.

Education

Bachelor in Journalism at Faculty of Political Science, University of Sarajevo
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
BA Photography at Royal Academy of Art (KABK)
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Erasmus Exchange at Danish School of Media and Journalism
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Internship at Operadagen Rotterdam
January 1, 2020 - December 15, 2025
Journalism at Faculty of Political Science, University of Sarajevo
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
BA Photography at Royal Academy of Art (KABK)
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Erasmus Exchange at Danish School of Media and Journalism
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Internship at Operadagen Rotterdam
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor in Journalism at Faculty of Political Science, University of Sarajevo
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
BA Photography at Royal Academy of Art (KABK), The Hague
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Erasmus Exchange at Danish School of Media and Journalism
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Internship at Operadagen Rotterdam
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
BA in Journalism at Faculty of Political Science, University of Sarajevo
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2016
BA in Photography at Royal Academy of Art (KABK)
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2021
Erasmus Exchange at Danish School of Media and Journalism
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020

Qualifications

Mondriaan Funds – Artist Start
January 1, 2023 - December 15, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services