Abir Alsayed
Our founder
Our founder
Abir Alsayed is a filmmaker and TV producer and director who roams around the globe in search for stories concerning the Middle East, arts, culture, investigations, docu-dramas, life style, sustainability, women issues, to feature them in a variety of genres from action to comedy.
With 20 years of experience, Alsayed has worked on an array of genres, such as documentary films, series, and investigative TV docudrama, music shows and comedy sketches. Alsayed’s experience includes programs that have been broadcast on Canadian Canal Savoir, MBC, and Abu Dhabi TV among other TV channels. Abir currently also works as a consultant for the Saudi Broadcast Authority.
With 20 years of experience, Alsayed has worked on an array of genres, such as documentary films, series, and investigative TV docudrama, music shows and comedy sketches. Alsayed’s experience includes programs that have been broadcast on Canadian Canal Savoir, MBC, and Abu Dhabi TV among other TV channels. Abir currently also works as a consultant for the Saudi Broadcast Authority.
International Filming
International Filming
Alsayed has directed a special short film on Prince Charles and the UK/ UAE relations, which was screened at the event to welcome Prince Charles to the UAE.
Throughout her career, she has filmed and interviewed prominent figures like Tony Benn, John Pilger and U.S presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney.
Apart from speaking five languages, travel has opened Alsayed’s eyes to new visual styles and ideas. She has filmed in numerous countries including Canada, the U.S., the UAE, Switzerland, the UK, Norway, France, India, Portugal and Germany.
International Emmy Awards
Abir Alsayed has been chosen as a jury member at the International Emmy Awards.