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Dealing with unexpected delays

mahmood — Sun, 11 Mar 2012 05:15:40 +0000

We’ve done our homework before going on the Moscow production trip, as we do with all of our productions. However, we didn’t anticipate that the whole area of the Red Square and its environs would be closed off and completely sealed due the Russian Presidential Elections! How did we deal with this situation and what [...]

In Moscow and we’d love you to come along

mahmood — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 15:46:43 +0000

Come on a piggyback ride to see Moscow through our eyes and follow us while we produce some corporate films in Russian, primarily, and have fun while we’re doing it too! Hopefully you will benefit from seeing our techniques and maybe you can adopt and adapt them to your use. Want some help? Contact us, [...]

In the press: 24.2.12 GDN coverage of GB winning the SVA award

mahmood — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 14:45:40 +0000

We were featured in the local Gulf Daily News in last Friday’s issue which showed our picture proudly holding the recently won SVA award. Thanks go to the GDN for supporting local businesses.

Did You Know? (v4.0)

mahmood — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 13:56:33 +0000

Internet facts and figures were released in another excellent video presentation showing the Internet and the various Media platforms in context. This information was released during the Third Annual Media Convergence Forum in New York city. Allow me to share it with you as I find the figures fascinating, and am sure that some of [...]

Having fun!

mahmood — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:25:37 +0000

We’re in the midst of producing another documentary film for one of our clients which required us to also create a couple of television commercials. The guys worked hard with a crew of ten on location, but didn’t forget to have fun whenever they could too! Here are a couple of shots you might enjoy:

Gulf Broadcast wins prestigious international Strategic Video Award

mahmood — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:07:44 +0000

Gulf Broadcast wins the ‘Advertising’ segment of a highly competitive season for their ‘Harmony of Nature’ villa tour production for Riffa Views Gulf Broadcast (GB), an innovative film, video and new media production company based in Bahrain, won the ‘Advertising’ segment of the Strategic Video Awards (SVA) for the ‘Harmony of Nature’ villa production developed [...]

Happy Holidays & 2012

mahmood — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:50:35 +0000

Hey guys, our clients, friends and prospects. We’d like to thank you very much indeed for the time you have given us and the challenges you posed us which we hope to have excelled at. Thank you all so much for your friendship and your efforts. We hope that 2012 will be a better year [...]

Eid Mubarak!

mahmood — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 13:38:45 +0000

Celebrating Sangeetha’s birthday

mahmood — Sun, 07 Aug 2011 15:41:00 +0000

We celebrated Sangeetha’s birthday this morning. Sangeetha’s the longest serving member of the team, she’s been with us since 2000 and has been the rock around which Gulf Broadcast was built. I’m privileged to have you as my partner Sangeetha, may you have many many more happy returns of the day. (L-R) Mustafa Almaarij, Mahmood [...]

18-foot crane arrives

mahmood — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:51:37 +0000

Another item is added to our capabilities with the arrival of this 18-foot jib/crane which can handle payloads up to 10kg. We’re looking forward to put it to use in our productions Note the full remote servo enabled head. The camera can be controlled remotely and be made to rotate a full 360-degree on two [...]