Our Story
Tahya Cinema bridges the gap between raw talent and monumental production. Born from a need to unify the fragmented film industry in the Middle East and North Africa, we have grown into the definitive infrastructure that powers the region's most ambitious projects.
Empowering Creative Professionals
To empower creative professionals by building the definitive infrastructure for the film industry. We provide the tools, visibility, and connections needed for talent to thrive in an increasingly competitive global market.
- Seamless talent discovery
- Verified production standards
- Secure payments & contracts
A Borderless Creative Economy
We envision a future where MENA stories reach the global stage without friction. By democratizing access to high-end production resources, we are dismantling the barriers that have historically held back the region's cinematic potential.
Milestones
The journey of building MENA's largest film network.
2019
Foundation
Tahya Cinema is founded in Cairo with a small team of passionate filmmakers.
2021
Strategic Partnerships
Secured exclusive partnerships with major studios in Dubai and Riyadh.
2023
Marketplace Launch
Launched the digital platform, onboarding over 5,000 verified professionals.
Meet the Minds
The team driving the vision forward.
Karim Adel
Founder & CEO
Layla Nour
Head of Production
Omar Hassan
CTO
Sarah Jenkins
Community Lead
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