Yassine Belhaj
Writer - Director - Assistant Director
As a director, screenwriter,assistant director and production manager with international experience at the heart of the cinema and audiovisual industry, filmmaking has never been just a career to me—it is the driving passion that shapes my visual perspective in every project I undertake.
My journey began with a Bachelor’s Degree in Film and Audiovisual Studies, which I further advanced with a Professional Master’s Degree in Audiovisual Sciences and Cinema from the Higher School of Cinema and Audiovisual in Tunisia (ESAC). This rigorous academic foundation sharpened my writing and directing skills, equipping me with a deep theoretical and technical edge.
Throughout my career, I have navigated pivotal industry roles, working as an assistant director and production manager on major projects ranging from narrative films and documentaries to high-end commercial advertising. These hands-on field experiences have given me a profound understanding of the inner workings of filmmaking. They have honed my ability to lead creative teams, manage complex budgets and production timelines, and build a film from the ground up—from conceptualization all the way through post-production.
While I am deeply invested in every logistical and creative detail of production, my true fulfillment lies in the director’s chair and the screenwriting process. I focus on bringing fresh visual angles and an innovative cinematic language to my work, turning profound ideas into unforgettable moving images.
I look forward to leveraging my extensive field experience, artistic vision, and passion for compelling storytelling to craft exceptional cinematic works and commercial content that leave a lasting impact both regionally and globally.