Julien Maalouf

On time, on brief, still cinematic.

Side profile of a man with dark curly hair and a beard, looking towards the horizon during sunset. Julien Maalouf

RECENT STORIES

Pope Leo | Film (45”, Non A, 2015I)

A stock footage driven emotional spot about the anticipation of Pope Leo’s visit.

Director • Editor • Visual Curator

The Holy See & The Republic | AI Documentary (2025)

2,000 years of Lebanon–Vatican history, rebuilt entirely with AI and treated like a feature.

Producer • Director • Editor • AI Storyteller

Series | campaigns | AI films

Café El Hay  |  Branded Web Series
(2018, Bank Audi / Leo Burnett)

A scripted web series that feels like a show first and an ad second.

Co-Producer • Director • Editor

Ebn El Basha | TV Series (Ramadan 2025, MBC Iraq)

30 episode Ramadan drama delivered on a brutal schedule for prime time in Iraq and the region.

Director

Kharze Zarqa | Soap Opera (2021, OSN)

60 episode Lebanese soap where Alia and Zein fight to stay together after she’s forced to marry someone else.

Director

Vendôme Mall Campaign | Qatar National Day (2025)

National Day pride meets modern retail in a 35 second AI assisted cinematic spot.

Director • Editor • AI Storyteller

I Build Stories That Move Fast, and LAST

From script to screen, I direct, produce and edit series, brand films, AI driven visuals and live events.

ORIGINALS

My 2 a.m. ideas, for producers with a TASTE for RISK.

NOOR

The AI who talks like us

Series · Dramedy · Sci-Fi · Satire · 10 × 45’ · Modern Lebanese Arabic

NOOR is the Arab world’s first AI star born in Beirut, not Silicon Valley.
"AI girl” who becomes everyone’s therapist, gossip partner and disaster.

Fast, funny and very Lebanese,
built to live as a TV series and as a character that can exist on socials, specials and live events.

Press

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CelebritiesIQ

“Ibn El Basha” making-of interview (MBC Iraq)

TV interview

Asharq Al-Awsat

Julien Maalouf: I’m not looking for continuity, but for the impact I make

Long form interview

Laha Magazine

The director creates the scene as he sees it, not as people expect it

Interview

Nidaa Al-Watan

Khan El Dahab: a youth driven look at values and traditions

Series feature

I’m a DIRECTOR who thinks like a PRODUCER and cuts like an EDITOR.