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Mostafa Sheshtawy

Filmmaker

Freelance

Location:
Egypt - Cairo
Education:
Bachelor's degree, Media Engineering and Technology
Experience:
15 years, 2 months

Work Experience

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Total Years of Experience:  15 Years, 2 Months   

January 2017 To Present

Filmmaker

at Freelance
Location : Egypt - Cairo
I've been making movies in Egypt since 2017.

Made 3 feature films, and dozens short films along side art films and commercials.
March 2016 To January 2017

Producer

at Doha Film Institute
Location : Qatar - Doha
Producing content and festivals for Doha film Institute
July 2013 To January 2016

Online Marketing Specialist

at Aspire Zone Foundation
Location : Qatar - Doha
Developing and executing the online marketing strategy and plan for Aspire Zone Foundation and overseeing the strategy execution of the member organizations (Aspire Academy, Aspetar, Aspire Logistics)
Achievements :
• Developed and executed online marketing strategy (Group Level)
• Developed and executed the online marketing strategy for Aspire4Sport exhibition Doha 2013, Paris 2014.
• Positioned Aspire Zone Foundation as the number one sports Facebook page in the number of local fans, according to Social Baker
• Increasing the number of fan base from 10, 000 in 2013, to 500, 000 in 2015 with a penetration rate of 50-75% locally during campaigns.
• Set and monitor strategic online marketing objectives and KPIs
• Create content and campaign strategy and promotions
• Measure ROI for campaigns and promotions (developed innovative customized formula to track ROI cross different channels)
• Focal point for external online agencies (handling tender process from scope to implementation.
April 2013 To July 2013

2nd Camera Assistant

at Doha Film Institute
Location : Qatar - Doha
Part of the preproduction of "Hazawi". A project that produced three short films directed by directors from the Gulf region. Produced by Doha Film Institute.

And on set I worked as 2nd Camera Assistant, in three different sets for a minimum of 10 hours everyday.

As well as being a photographer on set in the films as I was trust ed by producers to get high quality images for media use and social media publicity.
March 2013 To March 2013

Social Media Strategy Consultant

at Oxfam Novib
Location : Egypt - Cairo
Developing and executing a social media marketing strategy for the International Woman's Day and the Egyptian Woman's day.

• Reaching 200% success of the initial target of 100, 000 reach for the Thunderclap project, and 100 supporters. The results were 200, 000+ reach and 150 supporters
November 2012 To November 2012

Digital Media Consultant / Volunteer head

at Doha Film Institute
Location : Qatar - Doha
Leading a team of 8 volunteers into implementation of the Digital Marketing Strategy for the 4th Doha Tribeca Film Festival, by promoting and marketing the films and through the different social media channels.

• Creating the online atmosphere and the sharable content for the online sphere through Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
• Trending the official Hashtag for the Festival #DTFF
September 2012 To November 2012

Translater / 4th shooter

at The Camel Race Film
Location : Qatar - Doha
Worked with Emmy award winner filmmaker, Pierre Kattar along side with Isabelle Carbonell from Izaca Productions on a film about Qatar's tradition of Camel racing.

I was translator on set, 4th shooter for still photography and videos.

Working for over 12 hours a day for almost 2 months.
June 2012 To July 2012

Qatar Correspondent / Freelancer

at Gulf News
Location : United Arab Emirates
Gathering and writing local news from Qatar for the UAE based Newspaper.

Writing over 20 articles in a month. Most of them focusing on the domestic topics, ex. labors and villaggio's blaze, etc
November 2011 To January 2012

Reporter / Photojournalist

at Daily News Egypt
Location : Egypt - Cairo
Report from site about mostly political events, interview people and write stories in the online and print version of the news paper.
Work Sample here
http://sheshtawy.wordpress.com/2011/12/28/nasr-city-marches-against-scaf/
http://sheshtawy.wordpress.com/2011/12/26/parliament-wont-kill-the-revolution-nor-meet-its-demands-says-released-activist/
July 2011 To August 2011

Reporter

at Egypt Today Magazine
Location : Egypt - Cairo
Reporting from the ground about the Egyptian political scene, along side writing community related articles for the Egypt Today social magazine.


A rate of one/two articles per day, being published online on the website and publicised online using social media.
September 2007 To December 2010

Head of Organization Team

at Big Buddy Society
Location : Egypt - Cairo
Handling the event planning and execution for many medium- and big-size events in the Big Buddy Society in German University in Cairo.

Handled different teams in the graduation ceremonies of 2007, 08, 09.

also the ISBT2009 conference which attended by 3000 medical personnels from all over the world in 10 days.
Was in charge of the airport welcoming and transportation of the 3000 visitors, more than 50 people working under my supervision along with 30 cars.
July 2009 To December 2009

Lead Developer

at Westbay information systems
Location : Egypt - Cairo
team leader of 6 developers on two projects .
ERP
Web application

using ASP.NET 3.0 - with telerik controls

Education

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September 2011

Bachelor's degree, Media Engineering and Technology

at German University
Location : Egypt
Grade: 3.0 out of 4
Majored in Computer Science, specifically Software Engineering.
January 2005

High school or equivalent, High School

at Ahmed Ibn Hanbal High School
Location : Qatar - Doha
Grade: 94 out of 100
Graduated with 94%

Specialties & Skills

Presentation

Digital Media Marketing

Documentation

Training

Photography

Writing (English and Arabic)

Online Marketing Strategy

Social Media

Online Content Strategy

WordPress

Photography

Social Media Marketing

Videography

Creative Work

Bayt Tests Test Credits: 0

Internet Marketing Test

Test Information
Score: 85%

Languages

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Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

German

Beginner

Spanish

Beginner

Training and Certifications

Digital Media Content Strategy ( Training )

CODE
April 2015 (16 hours)

Documentary filmmaker ( Certificate )

Issued in: January 2012 Valid Until: - January 2030

Hobbies and Interests

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Sports

I play football and I was a professional athlete in Long and Triple jump from 2002 - 2005

Photography

featured in many news and blogs and delivered many training sessions on photography

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