Tareq Baddar
- Producer
- Director
- Editor
Filmmaker, New York Film Academy (Doha) graduate, working in the media field since 2009. Worked as a Producer, Director, Writer and Editor for various projects presented in independent cinema theatres, on the internet, and Arab television channels. Directed two short fiction films: "Parallel World" & "Hoyam" which have been selected in more than 35 festivals worldwide, and won three awards. Directed "The Forgotten", his first documentary addressing the Burmese refugees issue in Bangladesh, which was selected in over 15 film festivals and won two awards. Worked as a producer for "Touchline", a short fiction film that won a grant from the Jordan Film Fund, and has been selected for Tribeca Film Festival, one of the top ten film festivals in the USA. Directed a short film called "Three Minutes in Jerusalem", garnering around 500,000 views on digital media platforms. Co-wrote two episodes of a documentary series called "Discover Turkey" presented by traveler Loay Al-Otaibi which aired on TRT Arabi TV channel. Conducted several filmmaking workshops and courses in various Arab and Middle Eastern countries. Co-founded "At Films", his own film company in early 2017.