Khaled Diab
Khaled Diab is an award winning Belgian Egyptian journalist, author, and writer known for his work on the Middle East, politics, and environmental issues. He is the author of Intimate Enemies, Living with Israelis and Palestinians in the Holy Land and Islam for the Politically Incorrect and has contributed to numerous international outlets. He also publishes on his own platform, The Chronikler.
At BRIDGE Summit, Khaled will talk about storytelling at the intersection of politics and environment, how narratives shape public understanding, and why nuanced, cross cultural voices are essential in today’s media landscape.
Khaled Diabat BRIDGE
- Picture Workshop 9 December 10:00AM - 12:00PM
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Day 2 — From Script to Screen The workshop focuses on translating scripts into cinematic stories. Covers genre, plot structure, collaboration, and common adaptation challenges, with practical exercises to turn participants’ ideas into visual narratives.
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- Picture Workshop 8 December 10:00AM - 12:00PM
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Day 1 — From Concept to Script The workshop focuses on developing cinematic ideas into structured scripts. Participants learn the difference between idea, story, and screenplay, explore loglines, synopsis, and treatments, and practice creating their own film concepts.
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