Experience

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• United States
• Think Tanks
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Filmmaker, Director/Producer, Writer, Lecturer

  • Feb 2004 - Present

  Youssef El Khoury is a Lebanese filmmaker, director, producer, writer and university lecturer. El Khoury has more than 35 years of experience in the production of cinema and TV shows in the regions including South Africa, India, Tunisia, Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Dubai, and Saudi Arabia. He also developed and carried out programs for various Arabic & European channels. He has worked with production companies as varied as the BBC, F2, CFRT France, Housetop London, INTAMS Belgium, LBCI, LBCsat, mbc1, mbc3, AlJadid, TL, Jordanian TV, Algerian TV, Saudi1 Channel, Dubai TV. El Khoury is especially known for production of the reality TV series "Eish Safari" (Live the Safari). It was the first reality adventure production in the Arab World and it was recognized as one the best shows of its kind by NorthWest University – Qatar. Another of his productions,"AlForsa" (The Opportunity), was rated top entertainment show during the Ramadan season 2007. "Eish Sahari" (Live the Sahara) was presented with the Golden Award in 2010 during the 1st Arab Information Festival – Jordan. "Banat 7awwa" (Eve’s Daughters) was ranked as one of the best shows for women in the Arab world during several season. Show less