MBC Group - Documentary TV Series Production (Saudi Arabia)
AE Films collaborated on the production of a documentary TV series for MBC Group, filming key segments in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, contributing to a major broadcast project.
[Client]
MBC Group
[Year]
2024
[Services]
TV Series Production Support, Documentary Filming, Location Filming (Riyadh), Crew Coordination, Post-Production Contribution
[Catagory]
Interview
Project Overview
MBC Group, the leading media broadcaster in the MENA region, enlisted AE Films to support the production of a high-profile documentary TV series. AE Films was tasked with managing critical filming segments on location in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia—delivering cinematic visuals and interviews that aligned with the series' overarching narrative and production quality standards.
Objectives
Capture cinematic, broadcast-ready footage in Riyadh aligned with the creative direction of the series.
Film interviews and on-location scenes essential to the storyline.
Coordinate seamlessly with MBC’s core production team and meet scheduling demands.
Ensure all footage adheres to MBC’s technical and editorial standards for broadcast.
AE Films’ Approach
AE Films deployed an experienced production crew to Riyadh, fully equipped with professional cinema gear. We collaborated closely with MBC’s directors and producers to ensure the filming plan was executed with precision and cultural sensitivity. Our responsibilities included location scouting, logistical coordination, conducting in-depth interviews, and capturing atmospheric B-roll footage.
Throughout the process, we ensured all content met MBC’s technical specifications for color grading, audio, and formatting—providing high-quality deliverables suitable for national broadcast.
Results
AE Films successfully delivered top-tier footage from Riyadh, playing a vital role in enhancing the visual depth and storytelling quality of the MBC documentary series. Our ability to manage on-location production under tight timelines and collaborate effectively with a major media network reaffirmed AE Films’ capacity for international, high-stakes production. The final series aired successfully on MBC channels, with our contributions prominently featured.
"AE Films provided excellent production support for our documentary series in Riyadh. Their crew was professional, skilled, and delivered the high-quality footage we needed, seamlessly integrating with our team."
Series Producer, MBC Group