I am a BAFTA nominated documentary filmmaker and journalist with a passion for investigations and character-driven documentaries. My 2020 BBC Arabic film, 'The Schools That Chain Boys' won an RTS and an Amnesty International award. It was also nominated for a Peabody award and shortlisted for a Girerson award. I'm an Arabic speaker and have extensi... Read More

I am a BAFTA nominated documentary filmmaker and journalist with a passion for investigations and character-driven documentaries. My 2020 BBC Arabic film, 'The Schools That Chain Boys' won an RTS and an Amnesty International award. It was also nominated for a Peabody award and shortlisted for a Girerson award. I'm an Arabic speaker and have extensive experience filming in hostile environments, particularly in the Middle East.Skills: Handling sensitive subjects & complex relationships with vulnerable contributors; undercover filming & obtaining clearance for undercover filming; self- shooting with prime lenses on C300 ii, FS7; producing an edit; directing crew, producing storylines and directing contributors; securing and managing hard to get access with an eye for great characters and stories; maintaining robust journalism when dealing with difficult legal and editorial challenges; working with children; working with talent; foreign filming; Filming (C300, FS5 etc.) Editing (Adobe Premier, FCP Avid) Read Less