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Jumeirah Al Naseem Launches Character-Led Campaign Films

Directed by Jessie Zinn, the campaign unfolds across four films that position the Dubai beachfront destination through a series of intimate human stories.

Freedom and electriclime° have partnered on a new positioning campaign for Jumeirah Al Naseem, the beachfront destination within Jumeirah Group’s Madinat Jumeirah complex.

Shot on location in Dubai and directed by South African filmmaker Jessie Zinn, the campaign unfolds across four short films, each exploring a different facet of the hotel through intimate, human narratives.

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The project positions the hotel as a central character shaping the rhythm and emotion of every story, rather than as a backdrop. Together, the films form a cohesive world, allowing the property to reveal itself through serendipitous encounters amongst guests.

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Moments of light, motion and connection are captured across the property, from sun-washed restaurants and open-air spaces to views of the Burj Al Arab.

The films reflect Zinn’s cinematic style, prioritizing natural performances, fluid camera movement and a heightened sense of realism.

According to the release, the campaign is a stepping stone for Jumeirah Al Naseem’s wider brand positioning, reinforcing its role as a social hub for globally minded guests.


Credits

Client: Jumeirah Al Naseem
Agency: Freedom
Head Of Brand And Design: Rihab Nubi
Creative Strategist: Iman Mohamed
Head Of Content & Production: Mallek Lahouasnia
Head Of Client Servicing: Habib Salloum
Client Lead: Ali Zghaibi
Managing Partner – Creative and Strategy: Joelle Haddad

Production Company: electriclime°

Director: Jessie Zinn
1st AD: Patrik Farra
2nd AD: Xerxes Leisher
Co-Founders: Michael Ahmadzadeh, Pabz Alexander
EP: Jumana Radi/Layal Mooti
Producer: Lana Abu Risheh
Production Manager: Jennifer Chouity
Production Coordinator: Malak Edris
Production Coordinator: Engelica Pelaez
Production Assistant: Ibrahim (Bob) El Saaby
Production Assistant: Nikhil Asani
Production Assistant / Medic: Bryan Gatdula
Production Assistant: Katherine Reynoso
Production Assistant: Aswani Kumar
DOP: Robin Taylor
1st AC: Ghattas Antoury
2nd AC: Joseph Boulos
VTO: Michael Mkar
VTO Assist: Lyam Salehi
DIT: Mushroom
Photographer: Candice Bodington
Digitech: Thennarasu Chinnathambi
Photography Assistant: Nasir Ali
BTS: Anastasiia Zatsepina
Gaffer: Rizwan Rizzy
Best Boy: Shawaiz Ditta
Sparks: ℅ Gamma
Key Grip: Edward Del O Banda
Best Boy: Mudassar Ghaffar
Grip Assists: ℅ Gamma
Soundie: Marcos Farina
Art Director: Rana Chaoul
Art Assistant 1: Rosendo Martinez
Art Helper 1: Umer Hayat
Wardrobe Stylist: Fabiana Lolli
Wardrobe Assistant: Clarisse Ablog
Hair Stylist: Fahmi (Steve) Afaneh
Make Up Artist: Hanan Kacem
Location Manager: David Richards
Location Production Assistant: Abdulwahab Hameed
Unit Manager: Thilina Jayathilike
Unit Assistants: ℅ Gayan

Talent: ℅ Bareface, Ethnix, and Mixfame

Post House: Sunny VFX

Post-Producer: Ben McFarlane
Editor: Amaya Gupta
Colorist: Joshua Borril
Online: Rahul Thandassary
Compositor: RayJohn Fernandez
Audio: Chris Laco Snyman @ TigerFight
VO: Elevenlabs

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