Samer Arzouni

Samer Arzouni is an award-winning filmmaker, with over 12 years of experience in the industry. His flair for the art of filmmaking and production is nurtured by a belief that poignant storytelling has the power to change perceptions. It evokes emotion, sparks curiosity, and can create a space for change in the minds of audiences and inspire them to take positive action. Before moving to the UAE from his native Lebanon in 2008, Arzouni worked with a variety of news and general entertainment networks. It was during the seven years with National Geographic Channels in Abu Dhabi that his passion for film as a creative vessel for telling stories had well and truly set sail. After stints in numerous positions that culminated in a promotion to Head of Channel and Productions, it was time for the ambitious filmmaker to embark on a new journey. In 2015, he Co-founded act3 productions, and in 2017 he then embarked on solo journey founding Spotlife productions. During the course of his already illustrious career, Arzouni has been immersed in a range of film categories and styles, from observational documentaries and reality formats, to engineering and science, as well as Turbo. His projects often combine an assortment of different genres to create an exceedingly engaging and progressive piece of work.