Hi, I’m Akram Mohsen, a senior film and advertising producer based in Montreal with over 20 years of end-to-end production leadership across high-budget campaigns, documentaries, and music videos. I excel at managing full production cycles, budgets, creative teams, and delivering projects on time while preserving artistic vision. I’m currently pioneering modern generative AI workflows, producing 70+ AI-generated short films and three client TV commercials using Luma Dream Machine, blending traditional production discipline with cutting-edge tools to craft engaging content for younger audiences. I’m committed to building collaborative, high-performance teams and delivering high-quality, cost-effective creative work. My ongoing work as an independent creator and founder of AI Cinema reflects a passion for innovation and narrative storytelling. Through leadership and risk management, I’ve built pipelines that accelerate cinematic storytelling while maintaining a strong artistic voice, resulting in content that resonates with diverse audiences and clients alike.

AKRAM Mohsen

Hi, I’m Akram Mohsen, a senior film and advertising producer based in Montreal with over 20 years of end-to-end production leadership across high-budget campaigns, documentaries, and music videos. I excel at managing full production cycles, budgets, creative teams, and delivering projects on time while preserving artistic vision. I’m currently pioneering modern generative AI workflows, producing 70+ AI-generated short films and three client TV commercials using Luma Dream Machine, blending traditional production discipline with cutting-edge tools to craft engaging content for younger audiences. I’m committed to building collaborative, high-performance teams and delivering high-quality, cost-effective creative work. My ongoing work as an independent creator and founder of AI Cinema reflects a passion for innovation and narrative storytelling. Through leadership and risk management, I’ve built pipelines that accelerate cinematic storytelling while maintaining a strong artistic voice, resulting in content that resonates with diverse audiences and clients alike.

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Hi, I’m Akram Mohsen, a senior film and advertising producer based in Montreal with over 20 years of end-to-end production leadership across high-budget campaigns, documentaries, and music videos. I excel at managing full production cycles, budgets, creative teams, and delivering projects on time while preserving artistic vision. I’m currently pioneering modern generative AI workflows, producing 70+ AI-generated short films and three client TV commercials using Luma Dream Machine, blending traditional production discipline with cutting-edge tools to craft engaging content for younger audiences. I’m committed to building collaborative, high-performance teams and delivering high-quality, cost-effective creative work.

My ongoing work as an independent creator and founder of AI Cinema reflects a passion for innovation and narrative storytelling. Through leadership and risk management, I’ve built pipelines that accelerate cinematic storytelling while maintaining a strong artistic voice, resulting in content that resonates with diverse audiences and clients alike.

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Work Experience

Generative AI Creative Direction & Filmmaking at Independent Creator & Founder – AI Cinema / aifilmmontreal.com
January 1, 2023 - Present
Independently produced and directed 70+ AI-generated short films and 3 client TV commercials using Luma Dream Machine, developing efficient generative video pipelines from concept to final delivery. Applied multimodal AI techniques to accelerate cinematic storytelling and create contemporary content tailored for younger audiences. Demonstrated the ability to blend traditional production discipline with cutting-edge tools to deliver high-quality, cost-effective creative work.
Master Production Planner / Scheduler & Team Leader at Lumenpulse
January 1, 2019 - Present
Led planning and execution for the full product line, managing cross-functional teams, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation while consistently delivering projects on time and within budget. Developed detailed production schedules, risk mitigation strategies, and continuous improvement processes using hybrid methodologies. Mentored and led production teams, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment focused on performance and problem-solving.
Producer at A2Z Film Production
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2017
Managed end-to-end film and video production for international clients, overseeing script development, budgeting, shooting, post-production, and delivery. Notable projects included the Alfuttaim documentary in 4 languages with a $250K budget, coordinating all phases from pre-production to final delivery, and the official music video 'Sidi Wesalak' for Angham, managing creative teams, talent contracts, logistics, and high-profile execution. Negotiated contracts and collaborated with writers, directors, and creatives to align production with artistic vision.
Production Manager at Tarek Nour Advertising Agency (Tarek Nour Partners)
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2004
Led full-cycle production of the landmark $3 million first-ever McDonald’s launch in Egypt, from pre-production through post-production for integrated campaigns. Directed production pipelines for 15+ national TVC campaigns annually, overseeing budgets, timelines, quality control, VFX, and motion graphics. Negotiated with talent, vendors, and suppliers while collaborating with senior creatives and C-level clients to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Education

Bachelor of Cinema Production at Cairo University
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1997
Marketing Diploma at Concordia University
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010
Project Management Certificate at McGill University
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013

Qualifications

PMP Certification
January 1, 2023 - June 23, 2026

Industry Experience

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