Roberta Fedele

Founder of AMUSE, Roberta is a photojournalist and event organizer who spent 7 years in Saudi Arabia. Over the past 4 years, she has covered cultural, art and business events for the Kingdom's dailies in English language developing a keen interest in the art of interviewing artists, social activists and independent thinkers. Roberta has a deep curiosity for the Orient, its aesthetics and rituality and founded AMUSE as a way to promote arts and intercultural dialogue.

Roberta lives in Rome.

Matteo Ferrante

Is an Italian Art Director and Motion Graphic Designer who worked for a number of TV productions, channels, programs and commercials becoming an expert in TV Graphics, video production, post-production and artistic direction.

Matteo lives in Rome. 

Yasmin Gahtani

is a photographer and graphic designer with over 8 years experience in the world of advertisement. She is a single mother of twins with a thirst for adventure and creativity. She has established her baby-photography business in Jeddah finding an ideal way to merge her image capturing talent with her motherhood. Yasmin loves outdoor adventures and always finds a way to connect with nature.

Yasmin lives in Jeddah.

Mariam Nihal

is an editor and journalist in Saudi Arabia who is involved with the artistic, cultural and social scene of the GCC. 

She facilitates design, music and fashion panels and is in love with philosophy, acoustics, sports and the automotive faculty.

Mariam lives between Jeddah and Dubai.

Rakan Aksoy

is a film maker who specializes in documentary film and web shows. Over the past years, Rakan has worked on many international productions with National Geographic, Discovery Channel, Cosmic Pictures, and Channel 4 (UK) on the Hajj. Currently living in Sweden, Rakan frequently travels to Saudi Arabia to capture and spread a few of the stories that are rich within the kingdom.

Rakan lives between Gothenburg and Jeddah.