Director Oliver Ojeil talks about his visual effects boutique Cliché VFX and shares with us his long term aspirations.

Ghada Moubarak:Tell us about Cliché VFX activity and services.

Oliver Ojeil: Cliche is a visual effects boutique based in Los Angeles and Beirut. We service the advertising and film industries by handling all their visual effects, graphics, and animation related work.

GM: What are the main difficulties you are encountering as a new entrepreneur?

OO: Mainly penetrating the market and building trust with new clients who have been accustomed to work with bigger and much established competing companies.

GM: Who is your main competition and what distinguishes Cliché from its competitors?

OO: Our competition is any company who provides visual effects and graphics to the film and advertising industry. What distinguishes us in Lebanon is our young and talented staff and our outreach to Los Angeles, which allows us to bring international talent to local markets.

GM: What are your long-term objectives and in what way is Berytech helping you achieving
your goals?

OO: Making Cliche as the most established visual effects company in Lebanon and the region, as well becoming one of the leading visual effects houses worldwide.Being a young entrepreneur, Berytech has helped us face the many challenges by providing an infrastructure well thought of for technology-related companies, a great image for our company through the nice looking facilities, great networking, and much help on the managerial side for young entrepreneurs, all at affordable rates!