THIS IS A SHORT DEADLINE PROJECT. DUE NO LATER THAN WEDNESDAY EVENING THE 23rd of APRIL Must be qualified and highly experienced editor for this reason About the Project We are producing a 4.5–5 minute emotional short film for a charity event in Sweden. The film honours a Palestinian youth football team that played in the 2024 Gothia Cup and celebrates the new team preparing to compete in 2025. The film also serves as a tribute to Ayham Ayan (10, 2009–2024), one of the 2024 players, who tragically passed away after returning home. His memory is central to this story. This is not for social media—it will be shown at a live fundraising event. Emotional impact is essential, and the story must flow naturally from joyful → emotional → hopeful, with a strong narrative arc. What We’re Looking For I’m looking for a cinematic video editor with experience in emotional storytelling. The project is a tribute and fundraising film using real footage from Palestine and Sweden. This is not a social media reel or TikTok edit—it’s a short cinematic film designed to move an audience deeply. Sound design, pacing, and subtitling must be handled with care. Required Skills & Experience •Strong storytelling instincts—you understand emotional beats and natural pacing •Must have experience with mixed-quality footage (smartphones, low-light, handheld) •Excellent sound editing skills (natural audio transitions, ambient use, music matching) •Experience editing documentary, non-profit, or tribute-style videos •Able to add subtitles, on-screen text, and handle sensitive material with respect •Understands the flow of a longer narrative format (minimum 4.5 minutes) Bonus: •Arabic or Swedish language skills (not required but helpful) •Motion graphics for title slides or logo at the end Footage Summary From 2024 – Gothia Cup in Sweden: •Arrival at Gothenburg airport – boys landing, smiling, waving •Dancing and joyful moments – celebratory and cultural expressions •Fun activities – sightseeing, laughing, bonding •Football matches – game footage, action shots, goals •Victory moments – cheering crowd, team lifting players, celebrations •Crowd reactions – fans, volunteers, emotional energy •Footage of Ayham Ayan (10) – during matches and in celebration From 2025 – Training in Palestine: •Group training – drills, warmups, running, stretching •Individual introductions – each of the 13 new players speaks (50 sec each), stating name, age, position, and their excitement for Gothia Cup 2025 •Hopeful, determined tone – boys express their dreams of coming to Sweden and winning Tribute Content: •Ayham Ayan (2009–2024) – footage of him alive and joyful during the 2024 trip •His story is a central tribute moment in the film •Symbolic elements: His name and 10 jersey to be used in a closing tribute scene To Apply Please send: •2–3 samples of emotionally driven, longer-format edits (not just social media)