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Malek tazarki

falls church

Summary

Dynamic filmmaker with a strong background in screenwriting and editing, honed at Broken Court. Proven ability to craft compelling narratives and achieve cohesive visual styles. Skilled in DaVinci Resolve and creative problem solving, I excel in leading projects from concept to completion, ensuring impactful storytelling and collaboration across teams.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Director & Screenwriter

Broken Court (Short Film)
01.2026 - 03.2026

Directed and wrote a short dramatic film about addiction and lost ambition.

Coordinated actors, locations, and shot planning for a five-minute narrative project.

Led creative decisions including tone, blocking, and visual storytelling.

Editor & Cinematographer

City Shadows (Student Film)
08.2025 - 10.2025

Shot and edited a short film exploring loneliness in an urban environment.

Used digital cameras and editing software to assemble raw footage into a final narrative.

Worked closely with the director to achieve a cohesive visual style.

Production Assistant

NOVA Film Workshop Project
01.2025 - 02.2025

Assisted with equipment setup, lighting, and camera placement during production.

Supported crew members across departments to maintain efficient workflow on set.

Education

Associate of Arts - Cinema

Virginia
Annandale, VA
04-2026

Skills

  • Screenwriting
  • Film Editing (DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro)
  • Storyboarding and Visual Planning
  • Creative Problem Solving

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Director & Screenwriter

Broken Court (Short Film)
01.2026 - 03.2026

Editor & Cinematographer

City Shadows (Student Film)
08.2025 - 10.2025

Production Assistant

NOVA Film Workshop Project
01.2025 - 02.2025

Associate of Arts - Cinema

Virginia
Malek tazarki