About me
Robert Bannochie Biography:
Graduated Kingston Poly (UK) 1976
Moving Picture Company (UK) 1976-1980 (Editor)
Videolab (South Africa) 1980-1982 (Director/Editor)
One Pass Film & Video (USA) 1982-1984 (Editor/Director)
Molinare (UK) 1984-1988 (Director/Senior Editor)
B&W Films (UK) 1988-1990(Director/Owner)
Tarek Nour Communications (Egypt) 1990-1998 Group Creative Director T.N.A, M.C.R, DDB & Direct Advertising Agencies.
Owner: Frame Post Production (Egypt) 2003-2009.
Managing Partner: HITV Television Channel.
Ceo of Leapfrog (2005 to Present)
A2Z Production (1998 to Present)
Fresh PR (2009-2019) Egypt.
Ceo of A2Z Leapfrog Dubai (2010 to Present).
Ceo MCC (2015-20)
Ceo ProtouchLeapfrog (2023) Saudi Arabia.
Rob has the executive leadership responsibility for the vision, strategic direction, creative and performance of all Group companies. As CEO, Rob oversees cross-company operations & strategy implementation, helping to grow the business and ensure the highest levels of client satisfaction & shareholder value. Over 40 years experience working and living in Egypt and the region.
AWARDS :
1981-CLIO Checkers Supermarket (South Africa) NYFF GOLD (BEST FOREIGN RETAIL) NYFF SILVER) (BEST FORIEGN POST) Syfrets Investment Co (South Africa) NYFF BRONZE (BEST FORIEGN POST) (NYFF=NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL)1983-NYFF SILVER Milk Marketing Board NorthernCalifornia1985-CC SILVER Smarties (BEST USE OF VIDEO TAPE)CC BRONZE Smarties (BEST COMPUTERGRAPHICS) (CC=CREATIVE CIRCLE UK)MFF GOLD Smarties (ANIMATION)(MFF=MONTE CARLO FILM FESTIVAL)1986-CC GOLD Access (BEST COMPUTER GRAPHICS)CC SILVER Access (DIRECTION)CC BRONZE Access (BEST USE OF VIDEO TAPE)D&AD Ghosts in the Machine(D&AD=DESIGNERS & ART DIRECTORSASSOCIATION)1987-CC GOLD Smarties (BEST COMPUTERGRAPHICS)CC SILVER Smarties (BEST USE OF VIDEOTAPE)CC BRONZE Smarties (DIRECTION)NYFF BRONZE SmartiesMFF SILVER Smarties (ANIMATION)1988-CC GOLD Honeywell Bull (DIRECTION)CC SILVER Honeywell Bull (BEST COMPUTERGRAPHICS)CC BRONZE Honeywell Bull (BEST USE OFVIDEOTAPE)D&AD GOLD Honeywell Bull1989-IAA BRONZE (Gulf Oil)1995-ERTU GOLD (Philco Air-conditioners)1997-ERTU SILVER (Juhayna Dairy Products)1998-IAA GOLD (EFG Hermes)1999-IAA GOLD (Mena Real Estate) IAA BRONZE (Talat Mostapha Real Estate) 2001-ERTU Ministry of Water (Saudi Arabia)Best Public Service Campaign 2002-IAA GOLD Italiano Pasta
DOCUMENTARY WORK:
ExxonMobil (Egypt), P&G (Egypt), Talat Mostapha Group (Egypt), Mena Touristic & Real Estate Group(Egypt), Xerox(Egypt), Gulf Oil(Saudi Arabia), Hay El Ashgar Real Estate (Egypt), Saudi Distribution Company(Saudi Arabia), Baghat Group(Egypt), Xceed (Egypt), NTRA (Egypt), Olympic Electronics(Egypt), Orascom Construction (Egypt), Egyptian Water Authortiy(Egypt) Fortune 1(Sales Tool, Egypt), Mansour Group(Egypt), Riyadh Metro (Saudi Arabia), Al Othaim Group (Saudi Arabia) Alessa Group(Saudi Arabia) Unionaire (Egypt) JSI, (USA) Ericcson (Egypt), Mantrac (Middle East & Africa), Naggar Group(Egypt) Al Rajhi Group (Saudi Arabia), LuxSat (Gulf), Obeikan Group Documentary (Saudi Arabia) Saudi Strategic Storage Program (Saudi Arabia), Ministry of Electricity (Saudi Arabia) Alcatel Lucent (Middle East), Vodafone (Egypt), Mobinil (Egypt)
Program Credits(Director & Concept) :
Bedoun Kalam (Egyptian TV), Gezerit al Arkam (Egyptian TV), $1,000,000 Kensal Ahlam(Abu Dhabi TV), Harem El Ahlam(Egyptian TV), $2,500,000 Kensal Ahlam(Abu Dhabi TV), The World of the Arabian Horse(Egyptian TV), Crafft Way(Abu Dhabi TV), Cinema Crafft (Abu Dhabi TV), 3x3 (Egyptian TV), Melody Jukebox (Melody TV)$3,000,000 “Millions Competition”(Future TV)Beit El :
EZZ ( Egyptian TV)
Feature Film Credits Include
Spies Like Us- 1985- SFX Optical work Editor, Shining 1979– Worldwide Commercials release, Editor Gahiem Taht el Mier 2 1988- UK under water 2nd unit Director shark fighting sequences,The Adventures of Dick Turpin 1977- Assistant editor.
Film Production :
Appassionata Executive Producer, The Shoe Executive Producer (Egypt & Middle East), Eichman Executive Producer.
Music Video’s :
Walid Tawfik, Ihab Tawfik, Amer Moneub, Khalid Ali, Simone, 4 Cats, Wael Kafoury, Rashida, Nagum Fitouki, Haitham El Shawkley, Talat Zein, Amr Diab, Hanan Maadi, Mohammed Moniur.
TV Commercial Work :
Miraco/Carrier, Philco, Juhayna, Cadbury, Henkel (General launch,Persil, FA Soap & Deodorant), Arma Oils & Ghee, General Motors/Mansour Chevrolet, Suzuki, Peugeot, Hyundai, Skoda Talat Mostapha Mena Hay El Ashgar, Xerox Savola, Mobinil ALO (launch), Americana Foods(KFC,Pizza Hut,Samedi), Baghat Group, EFG Hermes, Aqua Water, Nubia Water, Kabnoury, Arab African Bank, CIB Bank, Orascom Construction, Mobil Oils, Esso, Baraka Water, Bim Bim, Mcdonalds, Pachin, Jawhara Ceramics, Audi (ECC Group), Dakheela Steel Industries, Seagate, Arion, P&G, Johnson & Johnson, Xceed, Alcatel Lucent, Vodafone, AMD, Arc Shoes Daewoo Electronics Egypt Air OK Juice Italiano Daewoo Aqua Siwa Greenland Namro 3 Mansour Group Gozour GroupSiemens Nokia Siemens Johnson & Johnson GSK Jabri (Jordan) Alessa Group (Saudi Arabia)Saudi Distribution (Saudi Arabia) Othiam Group (Saudi Arabia)Ministry of Electricity (Saudi Arabia) Ministry of Water Saudi Arabia) Ministry of Electric (Saudi Arabia) Ericsson (Saudi Arabia)Emirates Call (Abu Dhabi), Crafft (Emirates) Deemah (Saudi Arabia) Saudi Call (Saudi Arabia) Mahmoud Said (Saudi Arabia) National Guard (Saudi Arabia), Al Amr Furniture (Saudi Arabia) Haas (Saudi Arabia), Gibson (Saudi Arabia), Haas (Saudi Arabia)Hay El said Group (Yemen), Sony (Gulf), Noor Oil (Emirates), Al Futtaim (Emirates
International Director Credits include :
Trisa Toothbrushes (Switzerland) Martini (Switzerland) The Royal Tournament (UK) Daily Star (UK) SAAB (Sweden) Warner Brothers Sell through Home Videos(UK) Daily Mirror (UK) Gilpa Value Pedigree Foods (UK) Swedish National Lottery (Sweden) Volvo “Crash Test Dummy’s” (Sweden) Aqua Costello Water (Portugal)Swedish National Elections (Sweden)Ghosts in the Machine (UK)Eggrite (UK) Andys records (UK) Renault (Portugal) Greensands (Portugal) Checkers Supermarkets (South Africa) Datsun (South Africa) Diana Paper-Products (Greece) Philips TV (South Africa) Chox Stix (Germany) Wrigleys (Germany) Smarties (UK) Access Credit Cards (UK) MIO Furniture (Sweden) TV3 (Sweden)
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