Salim Abu Jabal worked as a Journalist and Film Critic in various newspapers and then pursued a career in TV and Cinema; produced and directed several films, series and programs and was best known for his role as Casting Director and Producer of renowned award-winning films. His first feature 'Roshmia' was awarded “Special Jury Prize” at Dubai Int’l Film Festival, “Best Documentary, Open Eyes Award” at MedFilm Festival Rome, “Grand Prize Documentary” at Festival Int’l Cinéma Tétouan, “Special Jury Prize” at Algeria International Cinema Festival and other awards, and was officially selected at IDFA 2015 and DOXA 2016.