I’m Lassaad Hajji, a video editor, director, and post-production manager with extensive experience in documentary and television production across Tunisia and international networks. I’ve collaborated with LM Film, Al Jazeera Documentary, CM Film, and Sindbad Distribution, leading editing, directing, and post-production workflows from concept to delivery, and I consistently aim to bring strong storytelling and clear narrative structure to every project. I thrive under tight deadlines and enjoy coordinating creative teams to achieve high-quality results. My toolkit includes DaVinci Resolve, AVID, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and the full Adobe Creative Suite. I also bring formal post-production and journalism training, editorial sensibility, and a passion for documentary storytelling that informs every stage of production—from assembly and realization to final color and sound finishing.…

Lassaad Hajji

I’m Lassaad Hajji, a video editor, director, and post-production manager with extensive experience in documentary and television production across Tunisia and international networks. I’ve collaborated with LM Film, Al Jazeera Documentary, CM Film, and Sindbad Distribution, leading editing, directing, and post-production workflows from concept to delivery, and I consistently aim to bring strong storytelling and clear narrative structure to every project. I thrive under tight deadlines and enjoy coordinating creative teams to achieve high-quality results. My toolkit includes DaVinci Resolve, AVID, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and the full Adobe Creative Suite. I also bring formal post-production and journalism training, editorial sensibility, and a passion for documentary storytelling that informs every stage of production—from assembly and realization to final color and sound finishing.…

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I’m Lassaad Hajji, a video editor, director, and post-production manager with extensive experience in documentary and television production across Tunisia and international networks. I’ve collaborated with LM Film, Al Jazeera Documentary, CM Film, and Sindbad Distribution, leading editing, directing, and post-production workflows from concept to delivery, and I consistently aim to bring strong storytelling and clear narrative structure to every project. I thrive under tight deadlines and enjoy coordinating creative teams to achieve high-quality results.

My toolkit includes DaVinci Resolve, AVID, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and the full Adobe Creative Suite. I also bring formal post-production and journalism training, editorial sensibility, and a passion for documentary storytelling that informs every stage of production—from assembly and realization to final color and sound finishing.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

Arabic
Advanced
English
Advanced
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Director at LM Film
January 1, 2023 - Present
Directed The Owl of Minerva (72 min).
Director at CM Film
January 1, 2022 - Present
Directed SEF KINGDOM (26 min).
Director at LM Film
January 1, 2021 - Present
Directed SLEEPING VILLAGE (55 min).
Director at LM Film
January 1, 2018 - Present
Ramadan en pleine mer (52 min).
Director at LM Film
January 1, 2018 - Present
Les cierges de l’espoir (55 min).
Director at CINETELEFILMS
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2015
Director of various productions (2008-2015).
Director at CM Film
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Sfax intramuros (28 min).
Director at CM Film
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Médina de Tunis (26 min).
Director at LM Film
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
Abdelaziz Thaâlbi (55 min).
Director at LM Film
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013
Malouf (52 min).
Director at LM Film
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012
Contra (55 min) - Jury special prize Douz Doc Day’s, official selection Vision du réel.
Editor at Moncef Lemkecher Films
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2003
Editing the documentary series Noujoum for Tunisian TV; promotional films for the national tourist office; editing program 'Kbar el Houma' for Tunisian TV.
Editor – Post-Production Supervisor at Video Production Service
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004
Editor and post-production supervisor for the Tunisian TV game-show series COMIDIENOUS.
Post-Production Editor Supervisor at Cinetelefilms
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
Post-production editor supervisor for Viva Carthago (animated and documentary films).
Editor / Director at Hannibal TV
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006
Editor and director for various programs; continued involvement in post-production.
Post-Production Editor Supervisor at Mondial Production
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Post-production editor supervisor for the TV emission Ardhi waffa w wououd.
Editor Supervisor of Post-Production at Spectrum
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Editor supervisor for the documentary series Zaman Bourguiba (Arabia TV); edited the short film L’ORANGE by Faouzi Chelbi.
Editor / Director / Post-Production Manager at Cinetelefilms
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2015
Editor, director and post-production manager for multiple CINETELEFILMS projects.
Artistic Advisor at Al Jazeera Documentary (LM Film)
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Artistic advisor for La révolution continue (Fatma Riahi).
Assembly and Realization at LM Film
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Assembly and realization work for CONTRA (55 min).
Assembly and Realization at LM Film
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Assembly and realization work for MALOUF (52 min).
Assembly and Realization at LM Film
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Assembly and realization work for ABDELAZIZ THAALBI (55 min).
Assembly and Realization at CM Film
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Sfax intramuros (28 min) and Medina de Tunis (26 min).
Post-Production / Editor at LM Film
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2015
Projects including ABDELAZIZ THAALBI and other documentary work.
Post-Production Supervisor at LM Film
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2015
Supervised post-production for several LM Film titles including Palestine stéréo, Challat de Tunis, Plus jamais peur, Ya men aach, and Les souliers de l’aid.
Post-Production Editor Supervisor at Mondial Production / Spectrum / CINETELEFILMS
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Led post-production workflows for multiple TV and film projects (Ardhi waffa w wououd; Zaman Bourguiba; L’Orange).
Editor / Director at CINETELEFILMS
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2015
Editor and director for various documentary and animation series.
Executive Producer & Director at Al Jazeera Documentary LM Film
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
SLEEPING VILLAGE (55 min); RAMADAN EN PLEINE MER (52 min); LES CIERGES DE L’ESPOIR (55 min).
Production Director at Al Jazeera Documentary
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Absence by Fatma Riahi (Tanit de Bronze - JCC2019; selections at Toronto 2019 and IDFA 2018).
Editor / Post-Production Manager at Nord-Ouest Prod
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Editor, director and post-production manager; worked on LM Film’s The Owl of Minerva (72 min) in 2023.
Executive Producer & Director at CM Film
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
SEF KINGDOM (26 min) – Executive producer and director.
Executive Producer & Director at LM Film
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
SLEEPING VILLAGE (55 min) – Executive producer and director for Al Jazeera Documentary.
Editor / Director at LM Film
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
The Owl of Minerva (72 min) – editing and direction work in 2023.
Editor / Director / Post-Production Manager at Nord-Ouest Prod / LM Film
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Editor, director and post-production manager for LM Film projects, including The Owl of Minerva (72 min); coordinated editing pipelines, supervised post workflows, and delivered final cuts on schedule.
Executive Producer & Director at Al Jazeera Documentary / LM Film
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Executive Producer & Director for SLEEPING VILLAGE (55 min).
Executive Producer at Al Jazeera Documentary / LM Film
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Executive Producer for Ramadan en pleine mer (52 min) and Les cierges de l’espoir (55 min).
Editor - Post Production Manager at Prod’art film
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Editor and Post-Production Manager for Algeria series Bouzid Day’s.
Artistic Advisor at Al Jazeera Documentary / LM Film
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Artistic Advisor for La révolution continue (52 min) by Fatma Riahi.
Editor / Director / Post-Production Manager at Cinetelfilms
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2015
Editor, director and post-production manager for Cinetelefilms projects (2008-2015).
Post-Production Editor Supervisor at Mondial Production / SPECTRUM
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Post-production editor supervisor for TV emission Ardhi waffa w wououd; Zaman Bourguiba (Arabia TV); montage of short film L’ORANGE by Faouzi Chelbi.

Education

Baccalaureate - Technical Section at Makthar High School
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1997
Post-production training at ATAC Association
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Investigative journalism training at Office of the National Union of Tunisian Journalists
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2004
Baccalaureate, Technical Section at Makthar High School
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1997
Training in investigative journalism at Office of the National Union of Tunisian Journalists
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2004
Directing and editing technique training at Les Films Moncef Lemkecher
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2000
Post-production training at ATAC Association
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Baccalaureate - Technical Section at Makthar High School
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1997
Training in Directing and Editing Technique at Les Films Moncef Lemkecher
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2000
Post-production training at ATAC Association
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Training in investigative journalism at Office of the National Union of Tunisian Journalists
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2004
Baccalaureate - Technical Section at Makthar High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1997
Directing and editing technique training at Les Films Moncef Lemkecher
January 1, 2000 - January 2, 2026
Post-production training at ATAC Association
January 1, 2015 - January 2, 2026
Investigation journalism training at Office of the National Union of Tunisian Journalists
January 1, 2004 - January 2, 2026

Qualifications

First year Maths-Physics-Computer Science
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 1999
Editing training (AVID, Adobe, Final Cut, etc.)
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2002
Post-production training (ATAC Association)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Investigative journalism training
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2004
Editing training (AVID, Adobe, Final Cut, etc.)
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2002
First year Maths-Physics-Computer Science
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 1999
First year Maths-Physics-Computer Science
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 1999
Editing training (AVID, Adobe, Final Cut, etc.)
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2002
AVID Editing Training
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2002
Post-production training
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Investigative Journalism Training
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2004
Directing and Editing Technique Training
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2000
First year Maths-Physics-Computer Science
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 1999
1st year Maths - Physics - Computer Science
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 1999
Editing training (AVID, Adobe, Final Cut, etc.)
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2002
Post-production training
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Training in Investigative Journalism
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2004
Editing training (AVID, Adobe, Final Cut, etc.)
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2002
Directing and Editing Technique
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2000
First year Maths - Physics - Computer Science
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 1999
Baccalaureate - Technical Section
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1997
1st year Maths - Physics - Computer Science
January 1, 1999 - January 2, 2026
Editing training (AVID, Adobe, Final Cut, etc.)
January 1, 2000 - January 2, 2026
Post-production training
January 1, 2015 - January 2, 2026
Investigative journalism training
January 1, 2004 - January 2, 2026
Editing training (AVID, Adobe, Final Cut, etc.)
January 1, 2000 - January 2, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education

Skills

Experience Level