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SCENE 01 · TAKE 01

Your developmentis on air.

MAKEENA is a production and post-production studio in Doha. We make launch films, construction-progress films and always-on content for Gulf real estate developers, in Arabic and English.

Proof

CH 1EXPERIENCE
20 years

of broadcast production behind the studio

CH 2AWARDS
20 awards

international broadcast awards with that experience behind them

CH 3LANGUAGE
AR + EN

written and produced in both languages, not translated

CH 4SPEED
5 days

from brief to first draft

CH 5LEAD
1 lead

creative, producer and engineer on every job

SCENE 03WORKIN 00:00:00:00

Selected work

Everything here is concept work, made to show range. None of it was commissioned.

Feature

One site, bare plot to handover

One film, shot by shot
CONCEPT 01 · SITE 00:00:00:00 24 FPS

W2 · CONCEPT

Data campus: sand to switch-on

Construction-phase sequence

One site followed from an empty plot to a lit building: survey, groundworks, structure, façade, fit-out, live hall. The kind of film a development director shows the board.

17 shots · 24 fps · 1920 × 1080

The bin

The other five films, played in full

With sound
SOURCE · W1CONCEPT · fictional project
CONCEPT PROXY 1280 × 720 00:00:00:00 25 FPS
00:00:00:00 / 00:01:00:00
Two language versions. Switch tracks while it plays.

CONCEPT · fictional project

Rimal Residences

Waterfront residence launch film

A sales-launch film for a waterfront tower that does not exist. Exteriors, interiors, lower thirds and voice-over, cut twice: once in English, once in Gulf Arabic.

60 s · 25 fps · 1920 × 1080 · English and Arabic versions

SCENE 04SERVICESIN 00:00:00:00

Three ways to work with us

V1TRACK
CONCEPT FOOTAGE

THE TWIN

Aerial and site films

Aerial and site-wide footage of your development, built from your drawings, survey data and photography. Faithful to what is there and what is approved. Every deliverable carries content-provenance records and a disclosure line.

V2TRACK
CONCEPT FOOTAGE

THE VELOCITY

Always-on content retainer

A monthly retainer for bilingual social and campaign content. One team, one look, a steady cadence, in Arabic and English.

V3TRACK
CONCEPT FOOTAGE

THE MARQUEE

Launch and event package

A fixed package of films and graphics ahead of a launch, exhibition or announcement. Scoped to the lead-up, delivered before the doors open.

SCENE 05PROGRAMMEIN 00:00:00:00

A retainer, drawn as a programme

Indicative twelve-month programme. Durations shift with your launch dates.

SEQUENCE · 12 MONTHS
M1M2M3M4M5M6M7M8M9M10M11M12
P1Brief and asset intakeDrawings, renders, brand, approvals chain.
M1
P2Look lockThe look is agreed in stills before any motion is made.
M1 – M2
P3Monthly content sprintsFilms, cut-downs and graphics on a fixed cadence.
M2 – M12
P4Launch peakExtra output around a sales launch or exhibition.
M4M9
P5Construction progressProgress films as the site changes.
M3M6M9M12
P6Review gatesEvery delivery passes a broadcast quality check and your sign-off.

Launch peakProgress filmMonthly review gate

SCENE 06PIPELINEIN 00:00:00:00

From drawings to delivery

  1. 01

    Inputs

    CAD and BIM, survey, renders, site photography, brand.

  2. 02

    Blockout

    Dimensionally correct massing and a camera plan.

  3. 03

    Look lock

    Stills agreed shot by shot.

  4. 04

    Motion

    Each shot built from its approved still.

  5. 05

    Edit

    Cut, grade, sound, graphics.

  6. 06

    Versioning

    Arabic and English, 16:9 and 9:16.

  7. 07

    Quality control

    Broadcast QC, provenance records, disclosure.

  8. 08

    Delivery

    Masters up to 4K and platform cut-downs.

Generative tools sit inside this pipeline. They do not run it.

SCENE 07STUDIOIN 00:00:00:00
Every real estate developer is now a media company. MAKEENA makes them good at it.

Ahmed Albadri, Founder


MAKEENA · Doha

The studio

Twenty years in broadcast production, including Al Jazeera and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Master's in Multimedia from Swinburne University of Technology. One senior producer on every job, from brief to master.

SCENE 08CONTACTIN 00:00:00:00

Start with a discovery call

Bring a project, a launch date or a problem. We will tell you what we would make and how long it takes.

Book a discovery call
Entity
MAKEENA LLC
Location
Media City Qatar, Doha
Licence
QFC Licence No. 04998
Web
makeena.studio
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