Mondher Kalai – 2011 AIBs judge

Mondher Kalai

Commissioning Executive

JCC

BA in British & US Literature 1980-1983 at the Ecole Normale Supérieure,UniversityofTunis:
Proficiency Certificate in Psycho-Pedagogy 1983 from the Ecole Normale Supérieure,UniversityofTunis.
MA in US Civilization 2003- 2004: Women studies, Gender and Ethnicity at the Faculté des Lettres of La Manouba,UniversityofLa Manouba.

Present Position

Former positions

Communication Advisor to the Minister of Higher Education.
Communication Advisor to the Minister of Education and Training.
Communication Advisor to the Minister of Scientific Research, Technologies and Competency Development.
Manager of the programmes department of the Tunisian Satellite Television Channel in charge of the design of new programmes (identify the needs, determine the content and the format with the producers in accordance with the policies and guidelines of the channel, programming and follow up of the programmes, commissioning and purchase of documentaries, films, TV serials, Music shows and programmes etc.
Director of the Cultural Department of the City ofTunis,Tunisia.
President of the Tunisian Federation of Film Societies

Languages

English / French / Arabic fluently

Professional qualifications

Journalism
Film critic and host of a TV programme on cinema at the Tunisian television from 1985 to 1987 in French and Arabic.
Film critic with several Tunisian newspapers from 1984
Editor in Chief of a youth magazine” Jeunesse Magazine” from 1992 to 1993
TV host of daily service programme from 1995 to 2001 at the Tunisian television