Hi, I'm Adam Atallah, a passionate filmmaker and editor based in Dubai. I’ve gained hands-on experience in all phases of film production, from scriptwriting and directing to editing and sound design. I love bringing stories to life visually and creatively, and I enjoy working on diverse projects including short films, promos, and podcasts. Over the years, I have developed strong skills in post-production techniques, creative direction, and professional photography. I’m fluent in both English and Arabic, which helps me connect with a wide range of audiences and collaborators. I’m always eager to learn and refine my craft while contributing to exciting and meaningful media projects.

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Hi, I'm Adam Atallah, a passionate filmmaker and editor based in Dubai. I’ve gained hands-on experience in all phases of film production, from scriptwriting and directing to editing and sound design. I love bringing stories to life visually and creatively, and I enjoy working on diverse projects including short films, promos, and podcasts. Over the years, I have developed strong skills in post-production techniques, creative direction, and professional photography. I’m fluent in both English and Arabic, which helps me connect with a wide range of audiences and collaborators. I’m always eager to learn and refine my craft while contributing to exciting and meaningful media projects.

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Hi, I’m Adam Atallah, a passionate filmmaker and editor based in Dubai. I’ve gained hands-on experience in all phases of film production, from scriptwriting and directing to editing and sound design. I love bringing stories to life visually and creatively, and I enjoy working on diverse projects including short films, promos, and podcasts.

Over the years, I have developed strong skills in post-production techniques, creative direction, and professional photography. I’m fluent in both English and Arabic, which helps me connect with a wide range of audiences and collaborators. I’m always eager to learn and refine my craft while contributing to exciting and meaningful media projects.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Media Intern at Prodigious & Optix, Dubai
May 1, 2023 - September 30, 2023
Provided post-production technical assistance for multiple projects and assisted with casting callbacks during a five-month internship.
Editor at NYUAD Institute, New York University, Abu Dhabi
February 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
Edited multiple live talks into short reels and provided technical assistance in archiving and documentation over a five-month period.
Director/Writer at New York University, Abu Dhabi Campus
September 1, 2021 - May 31, 2022
Completed all phases of preparation and production of the short film "Lebanon (home)." Responsibilities included script writing, casting, budgeting, set design, creative direction, shooting directing, final editing, and sound design & mixing.
Photographer at YouthSpeak Forum Middle East, Dubai
March 1, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Managed professional photography services for the entire duration of the Forum.
Creative Director at Infinite Media, Dubai
March 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
Handled day-to-day operations related to pre-production, production, and post-production. Co-crafted and continuously refined Infinite Media’s brand aesthetic. Created a large collection of promo videos, leading all steps from conceptualization to final product between March 2024 and May 2025.
Podcast Media Intern at Dukkan Media, Dubai
January 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023
Recorded and filmed for 'The Dukkan Show', edited clips and reels for TikTok & Instagram, and provided technical assistance and creative direction as needed.

Education

B.A. at New York University
August 14, 2018 - July 15, 2022
Highschool AP at International School of Arts and Sciences, Dubai, UAE
January 1, 2014 - May 31, 2018

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services