Creative and visionary media professional. Communication Strategist, Creative Director and TV Producer with more than 25 years experience in the Communication and Entertainment Industry. My drive is creating an impact. Left & Right brained that’s for sure, creativity & production operate together seamlessly. This is how I create turnarounds.
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Executive ProducerBabel Films Jul 2016 - PresentCairo, Egypt- Communication Strategy Consultancy - TV & Digital production- Content development• Creative development & branding for tv networks and tv shows.• TV Content Creation.• Consultancy for Tv and entertainment projects• Digital Productions. -
Executive DirectorCairo International Film Festival Apr 2018 - Dec 2021Cairo, EgyptCommunication & strategic planning - Event & operation management - Building and managing the team of the 40th, 41st, 42nd and 43rd Cairo International Film Festival. - Contracting suppliers for all needed logistics. - Responsible for All Marketing and communications activities. - Revolutionising the visual identity of the festival (branding, poster, communication,…etc) - Producing the opening and closing ceremonies, conceptualising the red carpet. - Creating the first filmmakers festival hub. -
Executive Producer & CcoO Production Jan 2009 - Jun 2015Cairo Governorate, Egypt• Creative development & branding for tv networks and tv shows.• TV Content Creation from writing to final production.• Creative development & production for public service campaigns. • Digital Productions.• Post Production for TV programs & series.TV & Digital Content• “Mid Night Gov” CBC Egypt - Political late night show - 47 episodes• “Oxygen” Abou Dhabi TV - Medical lifestyle TV show - 30 episodes• “Big show” CBC Egypt - Late night weekly comedy show - one season• Huawei Mate 8 Mobile - Digital - Mena Launch 2016.• CBC Big show launch - Digital campaign.TV Channel Re-branding & Idents.• Rebranding for Egypt CH1, CH2 and ESC 2009• Rebranding Of Nile News 2006 channel including program packages and titles.Manage In-house post facility and projects.The first to introduce digital cinema & digital workflow into the Egyptian market in 2009.• “Kareoka” Biography Drama TV series - 30 episodes (post production) RED workflow.• “Taht el Ard” Action Drama TV series - 30 episodes (color grading and finishing).• “Amreka bel Arabi - Basem Youssef Tv show 30 episodes (color grading)Ad campaigns included: Sudan telecom, Vodafone, Mobinil, KFC, Dettol UAE, VW Egypt.Produced TV campaigns with agencies from Cairo, Los Angeles, Libya, Milano, and Dubai. Brand included: Vodafone - Huawei - Intesa Sanpaolo - Samsung - VW - KFCPublic Advocacy campaigns : • Anti corruption campaign Egypt 2016 - UNODC / Bates• Egypt Election 2013 - Integrated campaign - UNDP / Bates• Egypt political participation initiative (ID UPDATE campaign ) 2014 - UNPD • Family Violence campaign - Integrated campaign - UNDP / Bates• Egypt Hope (anti-recruitment copy) - BPG UAE.• Election committee training documentary - Egypt - UNDP.• Egypt Anti Drugs campaign - Ministry of social solidarity• Libya Elections 2012 - HNEC (Tv Production) -
Executive Creative DirectorBates Equity Dec 1999 - Dec 2008• Head of the creative team and print/art department.• Develop communication strategies.• Develop Integrated Creative Concepts for local and regional Brands.• Supervise production and budgeting.Clients included: Fayrouz malt beverage, Telecom Egypt, KFC, Pizza Hut, AAIB Bank, UNDP, Ministry of social solidarity Egypt, Egyptian stock Market , Egyptian Radio and television Union.Public Advocacy campaign included- Iraq Anti terrorism campaign - 8 TV ads - Egypt political Participation - ERTU - Reading For all (3 campaigns) - ERTU - Public school renovation - Egypt
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Account Director & PlannerDdb Cairo Jan 1995 - Nov 1999• Head of the team responsible for Henkel Egypt brand portfolio, reporting to DDB Dusseldorf. • The brands launched included Persil, Fa, General, Bac and Schwarzkopf.• Consult on two major brands, Hyundai and McDonalds.
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Account PlannerTarek Nour Communications Sep 1993 - Dec 1994• Central planning division executive. My role was to oversee all Brand pitches and consult on strategy and creative as part of the Planning team.
Omar Kassim Education Details
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Economics -
High School Diploma
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Omar Kassim works for Babel Films
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Omar Kassim's current role is Communication Strategy & Content Development.
What schools did Omar Kassim attend?
Omar Kassim attended The American University In Cairo, Collège De La Salle.
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