MARIA ACHKAR
Archival Researcher/Writer/Translator/Video Editor
About Me
A little about me: I am a quadrilingual (English, French, Arabic and Spanish) Lebanese/American researcher (including archival), writer, and assistant video editor with a passion for storytelling. Through my experiences, the bulk of my responsibilities required brainstorming creative ideas, researching (including archives), licensing, writing diff... Read More
Professional Training
| Course / Qualification | Training Provider / Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PHD in Media and Communications / Univeristy of Navarra / 2025 | ||
| PHD in Media and Communications | Univeristy of Navarra | 2025 |
| Digital Marketing / The Power MBA / 2022 | ||
| Digital Marketing | The Power MBA | 2022 |
| Development Production Workshop / Leap Workshops / 2019 | ||
| Development Production Workshop | Leap Workshops | 2019 |
| Screenwriting Intensive Course / Fade In / 2015 | ||
| Screenwriting Intensive Course | Fade In | 2015 |
| MFA in Electronic Arts / Goldsmiths University of London / 2013 | ||
| MFA in Electronic Arts | Goldsmiths University of London | 2013 |
| BFA in Studio Arts and English Literature / American University of Beirut / 2012 | ||
| BFA in Studio Arts and English Literature | American University of Beirut | 2012 |
Other Details
Media I Work In:
Commercials
Feature Film
Online Content
Short Film
Language:
Arabic (Fluent)
English (Fluent)
French (Fluent)
Spanish (Fluent)
Skills/Permits:
Archive Clearance
Edit Producing
Script Writing
Work Permit EU
Work Permit USA
Technical Skills:
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Photoshop
Canon 5D
Adobe Premiere
Avid Media Composer