Mohammed Al-Ahmad stars in a series produced by Qatar Media City.

During its participation in MIPCOM Cannes 2025, Qatar Media City announced its support for the production of two original dramas, "When I Saw It" and "Behind the Scenes," as part of its program to develop Arabic content and support creative talent in the region.

Mohammed Al-Ahmad participates in the championship of "When I Saw"

Actor Mohamed Al-Ahmad is one of the most prominent stars participating in the New Media City's productions, starring alongside actress Amy Sayah in the series "When I Saw It." The series is directed by David Orian, who has won numerous awards for his work in television drama. The work combines human drama with masterful visual photography, and Al-Ahmad is expected to deliver an exceptional performance, cementing his position as one of the most influential actors in contemporary Arab drama.

Arab productions with a global vision

The two series are scheduled to be filmed in Qatar and Lebanon for release in 2026, reflecting Qatar Media City's commitment to establishing itself as a global creative hub connecting the Middle East and the international entertainment industry. The official announcement featured a selection of regional artists and creatives, including Dima Kandalaft and Amy Sayah, along with a co-production team with ImagiQ Productions, a licensed company within the Media City ecosystem.

Qatar's vision towards creating pioneering content

Sheikh Dr. Abdullah bin Ali bin Saud Al Thani, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Qatar Media City, affirmed that this step comes within the framework of Qatar National Vision 2030, which seeks to build a thriving creative economy that reflects the diversity and richness of Arab culture. He explained that producing works such as "When I Saw" and "Behind the Scenes" represents an extension of the city's strategy to support talent and craft stories that reach audiences around the world.

Creative collaboration raises the bar for Arab drama

For his part, Engineer Jassim Mohammed Al Khouri, CEO of Qatar Media City, expressed his happiness at announcing the two projects at MIPCOM, emphasizing that stories from the Arab world are now capable of competing with the largest international productions in terms of concept and quality. Rony Jazzar, CEO of ImageQ, emphasized that the collaboration with Qatar Media City represents an opportunity to highlight the power of Arab storytelling and its ability to influence audiences wherever they are.

"Behind the Scenes" brings together Dima Kandalaft with a distinguished creative team.

The second work, "Behind the Scenes," written by Nadine Jaber and starring Dima Kandalaft, is expected to present a different dramatic vision that blends artistic reality with the human challenges of television production.

Mohammed Al-Ahmad is one of the most prominent figures capable of carrying Arab drama.

Star Mohamed Al-Ahmad is gearing up to present a series of new dramas in the coming period, confirming his strong presence in the Arab art scene. Among the most prominent of these projects is the series "High Waves," which brings him together with actress Cyrine Abdelnour. The series is scheduled to air during Ramadan 2026, and filming will begin in Abu Dhabi next November, with the participation of a number of stars, most notably Dalida Khalil.

Mohamed Al-Ahmad presented the series "Franklin," which captured the audience's attention with its exciting story and distinguished performances. The series topped search engines and social media platforms when it aired on Netflix, combining crime, suspense, and family drama, and became the talk of the town among viewers, who did not hesitate to express their great admiration for it and Mohamed Al-Ahmad's always distinguished performance. Mohammed Al-Ahmad continues to prove that he is one of the most prominent figures capable of carrying Arab drama towards broader horizons.