Directors | Tony Eli Kanaan

Tony Eli Kanaan is a Lebanese director born and raised in Beirut. He began his creative journey in screenwriting and acting while studying Psychology at the University of Beirut, developing a strong foundation in storytelling and character-driven narratives.

Known for his distinctive visual style, Tony blends vibrant color palettes with a sharp sense of comedy, crafting engaging and memorable campaigns for leading brands across Lebanon and Qatar.

Now based in Beirut, Tony has written and directed major campaigns for prominent clients, including Visit Qatar’s “Winter in Qatar” and “Summer in Qatar,” as well as Qatar Airways’ Ramadan campaign.