Joseph Samaan started his involvement in the media industry since more than 30 years. He is the founder of Tanweer Group, a multinational media company with many activities including, but not limited to: film and TV content distribution, cinema exhibition, film production, post production studios and VR entertainment.

Tanweer’s stellar reputation across all territories is mainly attributed to the successful strategic alliances and partnerships with major companies of the entertainment business, including Warner Bros. Pictures, Disney, Universal Studios, Discovery International, MGM, Filmnation, Studio Canal and many more.

Joseph Samaan has been a key-note speaker in numerous international conferences and markets on subjects, such as emerging markets and development, future prospects of media sector etc. He has a vast knowledge of the Greek, Middle Eastern, Indian and Turkish entertainment markets, and excellent personal and professional relationships with the leading Hollywood, Bollywood and European media companies.