About Tala Touckley

Creative. Strategic. Globally-minded.

A UAE-born Arab female filmmaker and multimedia producer with over five years of experience leading editorial and branded content across music, film, education, and culture. My projects have been featured at the Cannes Short Film Corner, Billboard Arabia, and other global and regional platforms.


With over 600 edited videos, bringing agility, cultural insight, and a strong command of narrative storytelling to every project. Experience includes leading end-to-end productions, managing creative teams, and collaborating directly with producers and editors — always with a sharp editorial eye and deep respect for story.

Selected for industry development programs including Netflix x AFAC’s Women in Film and Film Independent x Arab Film Studio’s Advanced Video Editing Intensive course.

P.S. I love turtles 🐢