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MBC Group has announced the launch of CCC, an badociation of media and entertainment professionals from around the world, which aims to strengthen ties and partnerships between the Middle East and North Africa region and the region. 39, entertainment industry. Hollywood on the other.
At a special event held in Los Angeles, 17 young Arab students graduated from the College of Film Arts at the University of Southern California (USC). Since 2016, MBC has collaborated with the College and a number of Hollywood media executives and content producers to arrange high-level meetings and professional exchange programs in the entertainment industry on the role of media in promoting tolerance by telling positive stories in the Arab world.
One of the fruits of this collaboration is the Middle East Media Initiative (MEMI), a professional training program supported by the US Department of State and organized by the University of Southern California (USC). with the aim of increasing the abilities and standards of creative talents and stimulating the reading of positive stories of positive civilization and heritage in the East. Middle East and its delivery to the recipient in the form of multimedia content. This initiative stems from the common belief that television is a powerful and effective tool for the public and communicates with it through a qualitative content that combines unique stories with positive meaning to those that are attractive and influential. In parallel, the program includes vocational training workshops for writers and television producers.
"These multicultural initiatives are essential for us, especially in light of the challenges we all face," said Ali Jaber, managing director of Channels at MBC Group. We want to provide opportunities for both TV production entities in the United States and the Middle East and North Africa to discover their talents and work with them to provide opportunities that were previously unavailable to younger generations. "We strongly believe in positive stories and their impact on communities in the Arab world and beyond. Through the collaborative program with the creative community, we aim to provide new opportunities to help broadcast inspiring stories on television and other media platforms.
"Our joint initiatives are about bringing cultures together and our workshops are about finding common ground, sharing best practices, values and mutual understanding between the two communities," said Elizabeth Daley, Dean of the College of Motion Picture Arts from the University of Southern California. We look forward to working with MBC Group on the new collaborative program with creative communities. "
MBC is creating creative partners to produce world-clbad content inspired by the stories the region stores, to appeal to audiences around the world, helping future generations in the region build modern, open societies in the whole world.
(*)List of incomplete participants:
- Mary Royce – Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs
- Chris Buckmeyer – Assistant Secretary of State for Coordination of Assistance, Public Press and Diplomacy at the Office of Near Eastern Affairs
- Catherine Collins, director of film, television and digital media at the US State Department
- Lynn Roach – Assistant Director of Public Policy and Public Affairs, US Department of State
- Elizabeth Daley – Dean of the College of Film Arts, University of Southern California
- Joanna Blackley – Director, Norman Lear University Southern California
- Dina Nbadar – Program Director, Middle East Media Initiative
- David Silv – Writer
- Jeffrey Grinstein – Co-President of Millennium Media Film Production
- Jonathan Junger – Co-President of Millennium Media Film Production
- Ariane Fraser – American actress and president of Highland Film Group
- Christian Mercury – American producer and founder of Capstone
- David Isaacs – producer and author of television series
- Chris Kaiser – Producer and screenwriter
- Paul Foley – co-author of television works for renowned production companies such as Disney, Twentieth Century Fox, Jim Henson Production, NBC Television Studios, Universal Studios, Warner Bros., Vanguard Animation
- Philip Sepp – Professor of Journalism and Public Diplomacy and Professor of International Relations
- Marty Kaplan – Professor Norman Lear in Entertainment, Media and Society at Annenberg College of Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California and founding director of the Norman Lear Center
- David Franconi – American screenwriter of the most famous films "Gladiator," King Arthur & # 39; and & # 39; Amistad & # 39;
- Ali Al Hadithi – General Supervisor and Board Member of "MBC Group"
- Abdul Rahman Al Ruwaitha – Member of the Board of Directors of "MBC Group"
- Sam Barnett – MBC Group CEO
- Ali Jaber – Channel Director in "MBC Group"
- Samar Aqrouq – Production Manager, MBC Group
- Mohamed Abdel Motaal – Managing Director of MBC Egypt
- Mazen Hayek, spokesperson for the MBC Group
- Johannes Larcher – General Manager of Digital Services and Video On Demand Services at MBC Group
- Ali Jaafar – Senior Director Content Development at MBC Group
- Rebecca Avila – Chief Operating Officer at Sunnylands
- Mark Mitchell – Retired Colonel
- Larry Schwartz – Senior Advisor at MBC Group
- Pierre Daher – CEO of Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation (LBC)
- Sheikha Al-Zain Al-Sabah – President and CEO of the National Creative Industries Group
- Faisal Abbas – Editor of Arab News
- Aws Al-Sharqi – Iraqi producer and director
- Sarah Dabbous – Executive Director of Clakitmedia Productions
- Heba Meshary Hamada – Kuwaiti writer
- Omar Radi – Advisor to the Ministry of Culture and Executive Chairman of the National Festival of Heritage and Culture (Janadriya)
- Hbadan Asiri – Actor and Saudi Producer and Director General of Sadaf for Audiovisual Production
- Assistant Al-Thubaiti – Head of Information Programs at MBC Group
- Sultan Al Qahtani – Software Producer at MBC Group
- Mufid Al-Nuweiser – the new media director of the "MBC Group"
- Amr Al-Dali – Participant in the Middle East Media Initiative
- Sherif Badruddin – Participant in the Middle East Media Initiative
- Maha Al Wazir – Participation in the Middle East Media Initiative
- Fouad Halawani – Participant in the Media Initiative in the Middle East
- Hossam Hilali – Participant in the Middle East Media Initiative
- Tamer Mohsen – Participant in the Middle East Media Initiative
- Mirna Munir – Middle East Media Initiative
- Sarah Taiba – Participation in the Middle East Media Initiative
- Diaa Yousef participates in the Media Initiative in the Middle East
- Mohamed Abdel Wahed – Participant in the Media Initiative in the Middle East
- Hind Radwan – Participation in the Middle East Media Initiative
- Hisham Fakih – Participant in the Middle East Media Initiative
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