Meet Saif Alshareef | Film Maker

We had the good fortune of connecting with Saif Alshareef and we’ve shared our conversation below.

Hi Saif, we’d love to hear more about how you thought about starting your own business?
“My decision to establish CreativeLab1 Brand Management and Media Production was driven by my aspiration to achieve excellence in the fields of media and branding. I firmly believe that effective branding is an indispensable component for all media endeavors, serving as the cornerstone for recognition and distinctiveness.

Recognizing the intrinsic connection between media projects and branding, I embarked on this journey with the vision of creating a platform where brands are meticulously crafted to resonate with authenticity and uniqueness. This endeavor reflects not only a business pursuit but a deeply ingrained passion for elevating the standards of brand management within the media landscape.

By establishing CreativeLab1, I aim to provide a comprehensive suite of services that empower businesses and individuals to establish a compelling brand identity. I am committed to fostering an environment where creativity thrives, strategic thinking prevails, and client satisfaction is paramount.

Ultimately, my endeavor is rooted in the belief that every media project has the potential for greatness when paired with a strong and purposeful brand identity. Through CreativeLab1, I am dedicated to realizing this potential and contributing positively to the ever-evolving landscape of media and branding.”

Can you open up a bit about your work and career? We’re big fans and we’d love for our community to learn more about your work.
“I’m a firm believer that cinema transcends rules and conventions—it’s a canvas where creativity knows no bounds. Every year brings fresh innovations and discoveries, and I’m on a mission to carve my own path in this ever-evolving landscape by directing a masterpiece feature film that’s not just a movie, but a work of art.

In a world where boundaries blur and imagination reigns supreme, I see cinema as the ultimate form of expression. It’s not about following the rules; it’s about rewriting them, pushing boundaries, and leaving audiences awestruck.

My goal isn’t just to make a film; it’s to create an experience—a symphony of sight and sound that resonates long after the credits roll. I want to craft a story that sparks conversations, challenges perceptions, and leaves an indelible mark on the cinematic tapestry.

So why do I believe in cinema as art? Because it’s a medium where dreams come to life, where visionaries dare to defy the norm, and where the impossible becomes possible. And I’m ready to paint my masterpiece on the silver screen, one frame at a time.”

Any places to eat or things to do that you can share with our readers? If they have a friend visiting town, what are some spots they could take them to?
I love to take them to Griffith Observatory so they see the whole of LA and being close from Hollywood sign

The Shoutout series is all about recognizing that our success and where we are in life is at least somewhat thanks to the efforts, support, mentorship, love and encouragement of others. So is there someone that you want to dedicate your shoutout to?
Mico Saad – His always supports me and pushes me forward.

Bruce Nahin – Production Manager, always gives me advice in my career.

Rana Mouallem – Lebanese Documentary Director. – best friend in life and industry.

Mohamed Diab – Egyptian screenwriter and director – for his passion and his advice.

Abdulrahman al-Rashed is an internationally acclaimed journalist and the Chairman of Al Arabiya’s Editorial Board and former GM of Al Arabiya News Channel

Website: www.creativelab1.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creativelab1com/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saif-ayoob-08892264/

Twitter: gfx_saif

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb4iU17gfY9Bgpp6sS654jw

Image Credits
Creative Lab 1