BIO
Mayada is a Croatian-Egyptian-Sudanese videographer, photographer and poet (b. 1990), currently based in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. In 2010, she started a career in videojournalism and got a chance to cover political and social news until she moved to Germany in 2016. Her work focuses on socio-political and environmental issues. Mayada currently freelances as a videographer and photographer and gives videography and editing workshops.
She is currently pursuing a master's degree in Photography.
Member of the European Press Journalists Union (DVPJ - Deutscher Verband der Pressejournalisten)
EDUCATION
2020 MA Photography, Studio of Documentary Photography | FAMU, Film & TV School of Academy of Performing Arts | Prague, Czech Republic
2019 Qualification as an Educational Specialist | IKS, Institut für Bildung und Management | Zell in Wiesental, Freiburg, Germany
2014 Workshop in Data-driven Journalism | Netherlands- Flemish Institute | Cairo, Egypt
2014 Workshop in Visual Storytelling | DMJX, Danish School for Media and Journalism | Aarhus, Denmark
2007 - 2011 BA Mass Media & Communications Studies
Major of TV & Radio Broadcasting | Misr University for Science & Technology | Cairo, Egypt
CONTACT
(+49) 176 7793 4722
maja.wadin(at)posteo.net
