Assaf al Rousan
- Director
- Actor
- Editor
Assaf Al Rousan is a Jordanian storyteller. In 2007 he won the first-place prize in the field of writing short stories from the Culture Supreme committee of Irbid the - Jordan City of Culture for the year 2007. In 2010 he starts writing movie reviews as a freelancer. Later in 2012, he began a YouTube channel to review movies in Arabic the channel (Ja5ah Movie) became the first Arabic YouTube
channel for movie reviews. Throughout the YouTube channel, he continues to break down movies and make experimental films. In 2018 he attended the Royal Film Commission-Jordan Digital Film Making Workshop and had the chance to direct a short (100 Years of Freeze). The movie was well-received and first premiered in Tunisia at the RIFAC film Award, following the film had participated in several festivals. In 2020 His feature film project "Son of the Alien" was selected to participate in the 16th edition of Rawi Screenwriters Lab which was held in December 2021.