Bio
Timothy Fare-Matthews, co-founder and managing director of First and Ten Productions in Dubai, serves as an official Sony Professional Alpha ambassador for the Middle East and Africa region, as well as an ambassador for Zacuto.
Tim has built a renowned production house, having delivered hundreds of global projects for prestigious brands such as VICE, YouTube, Facebook, Will Smith, BBC, Jay Shetty, Spartan, Rolls-Royce, Gulf Oil, and Red Bull, among many others. He is an accomplished DOP, producer and director with more than 15 years of experience.
In his role as a Sony Ambassador, Tim frequently leads physical and virtual keynote speeches, webinars, and workshops across the MEA region, imparting his extensive knowledge and insights on the latest Sony products and how to grow in the production industry. He also mentors numerous content creators and heads a community for filmmakers called Finacially-Free Filmmaker (FFF) aimed at fostering a successful production career, emphasizing not just production skills but also entrepreneurial success.