About me

Multilingual creative video producer and journalist. Several years of experience in conceptualizing, directing and editing informative and entertaining original video content as well as output producing live daily television studio shows.

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Projects

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  Hayede Hologram BTS/Making of documentaryBehind the scenes documentary about the making of the hologram of Hayedeh - one of the most famous Iranian singers of all time.
• Profiles and interviewsDuring my time at Manoto TV I have produced numerous profiles on interesting and famous Iranians from all over the world. Here are just some examples. All produced, directed and offline edited by me.
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  New way of Persian cooking seriesThe first episode of an 8 part food and cooking series about unique Persian chefs/restaurants in London that I produced, directed and offline edited.

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Work history

Creative ProducerMARJAN TELEVISION NETWORK LTD
Nov 2017London, United KingdomFull Time
● March 2021 - Present: Main Show/Output Producer: On a weekly basis I oversee a team of producers, presenters, researchers, video editors to put on air 2 one hour episodes of Manoto Plus - a magazine-style news and entertainment show which is broadcast live on primetime 5 days a week from Wimbledon Studios. Working under the deputy editor, I have full responsibility for the creation and execution of the episodes assigned to me. I work with the software Inception on a daily basis to create and manage a show rundown. For each episode I sit along with the director and crew in the gallery/control room for live broadcast where I communicate with presenters and any live guests all whilst managing all durations for each part of the show. ● June 2020 - March 2021 Output Producer: When working on the one hour live show Manoto+, I worked with a small team of producers in researching all news that should be shared with the viewers, finding and booking guests, planning special segments and stories that will appeal to the audiences, experience in creating lower thirds and LVOs, briefing anchors, assigning packages and VTs for producers. ● Nov 2017 - June 2020: Video Producer: I have conceptualized, written, directed and edited hundreds of original videos for the daily live show Manoto+ and the channel’s online platforms. This includes documentaries, reports, promos, exclusive interviews with high profile figures as well as coverage of special events in the UK and around the world. I have also video produced countless same day news packages. Manoto TV is the most popular Persian speaking independent TV channel globally, with a market share of over 25 million viewers and a strong social media following of over 5 million Instagram followers.
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English Editor / Social Media ManagerN365 Group/Newsner
Jun 2017 - Nov 2017Stockholm, SwedenFull Time
• Digital storytelling: responsible for writing articles and assisting in creating video content for viral news. • Social media manager: Scheduling posts and overseeing all of Newsner's English speaking social media sites. Newsner is a social news site in 10 different languages with an average 10 million unique visitors a week. It has been responsible for posts that have reached over 7 million per post, including at times, the world's most viral video.

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Skills

• TV Production
• Production
• Adobe Editing
• Scripts
• Live Broadcast
• News
• Filming
• Arranging Shoots
• Directing Shoots
• Multilingual
• Video Editing

Education

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MA Digital JournalismOrebro University
Aug 2016 - Jun 2017Örebro, Sweden
• International and contemporary masters in Journalism and Communications, with focus on digital media and online journalism.
Bachelor of Arts in Applied LinguisticsLondon Metropolitan University
Feb 2009 - Jun 2012London, United Kingdom
Bachelor's degree in language studies, linguistics and translation.

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