Legacy in Film,
Vision in Events,
and Cadence in Business
A third-generation filmmaker, carrying on the legacy of his grandfather and father in the film industry. With over 25 years of experience, he has established himself as a visionary Project Director and Consultant, excelling in events, television, and film production. Shahan’s expertise spans large-scale cultural and sports events, as well as TV and film projects, where he brings innovative ideas and strategic leadership to the table. His multicultural background and exceptional communication skills allow him to lead diverse teams and deliver complex projects with precision and creativity.
Throughout his career, Shahan has played key roles in high-profile events, including the FIFA World Cup, Athens 2004 Olympics, London Olympics and Paralympics, Qatar Olympic Committee events, and global film festivals. His extensive portfolio includes collaborations with renowned organizations like the Doha Film Institute, BBC Productions, and international advertising campaigns. His strategic mindset and problem-solving abilities have made him a trusted figure in the industry.
Beyond his professional achievements, Shahan’s passion for DJ-ing adds a dynamic and creative dimension to his career. He seamlessly integrates his love for music into his business ventures, bringing a unique and vibrant energy to every project. As a legacy bearer in the world of film and events, Shahan Akkawi continues to inspire and innovate, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.
