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AI content and video from Kuwait.

THE UNKNOWN BRAND is a Kuwait-based AI content and video agency creating brand films, short-form content, product imagery, campaign systems, virtual characters and performance creative for Gulf audiences. Founded in 2023, it works in English and Arabic from Kuwait for 6 Gulf markets: Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman. Generative image and video systems expand what can be made, but the work remains human-directed from concept and script through edit, sound, Arabic and English versions, quality assurance and delivery. Impossible brief in. Unmistakable work out.

What does an AI content and video agency make?

It turns ideas into AI-led films, social content, product imagery, campaign variations and recurring characters. The useful difference is direction: human strategy, writing, art direction, editing, sound, rights and quality assurance shape generative output into finished work that belongs to the brand and the channel.

Who has THE UNKNOWN BRAND worked with?

THE UNKNOWN BRAND works with banks, government entities and known Gulf brands. Clients include 24 named brands and institutions: Kuwait Army, Ministry of Interior Kuwait, World Defense Show, Midana, Gulf Bank, Warba Bank, Kuwait Finance House, QNB, Boursa Kuwait, stc, Zain, OSN, HBO, Hyundai, Al Hamra Tower, The Gate Mall, Dabdoob, Palmy, Kellyville, Hardee's, Seven Burgers, Monkey Cookies, Twinkle and Hamad Clinic.

  • Government and defence: Kuwait Army, Ministry of Interior Kuwait, World Defense Show, Midana
  • Banking: Gulf Bank, Warba Bank, Kuwait Finance House, QNB
  • Capital markets: Boursa Kuwait
  • Telecom: stc, Zain
  • Media and broadcast: OSN, HBO
  • Automotive: Hyundai
  • Real estate: Al Hamra Tower
  • Retail and malls: The Gate Mall
  • E-commerce: Dabdoob
  • Fashion: Palmy, Kellyville
  • Food and beverage: Hardee's, Seven Burgers, Monkey Cookies, Twinkle
  • Healthcare: Hamad Clinic

Regulated and government work — banking, defence and ministry projects delivered through legal, compliance and protocol approval gates — is a core part of the practice.

What has THE UNKNOWN BRAND made?

The public archive holds 18 finished films, 2 of them labelled as pitch proposals. Watch the featured film here, or open any film below:

Al Hamra Tower · Anta Sarh music video · 2:42 · THE UNKNOWN BRAND, Kuwait.
  • Al Hamra Tower over Kuwait City at sunset, seen from an unfinished concrete rooftop where a worker in a hard hat standsAl Hamra Tower — Kuwait. On a different scale. (Anta Sarh music video, 2:42)
  • A Kuwaiti family together on a sofa at home, a young girl blowing into her cupped handsKuwait Army — A national film. No crew. (Brand film, 1:52)
  • A girl with a red backpack standing in profile against a white wall lined with coat hooksGulf Bank — Broadcast, in eight days. (Brand film, 2:31)
  • A falcon in close-up beside its handler's hand, in warm lightBoursa Kuwait — The exchange, on film. (Brand film, 1:35)
  • Two soldiers in desert camouflage crawling over the crest of a sand duneWorld Defense Show — Three minutes. One week. (Event film, 3:15)
  • A soldier in a headset watching radar screens in a dim operations roomMidana — Every frame generated. (Brand film, 1:45)
  • A father smiling as he feeds his young son at the dinner tableWarba Bank — No location. No permit. (Brand film, 1:31)
  • A gold trophy built from toy bricks, reflected on a glossy table, with a toy bear in sunglasses beside itDabdoob — Built for the feed. (Social, 0:50)
  • A giant teddy bear holding a “Welcome Back to School” chalkboard in front of classroom desks and pupilsDabdoob — Back to school — Back to school. Minus the boring. (Social campaign, 0:35)
  • Brass stamps and a card marked with red wax seals, laid out on a burgundy and green deskTwinkle — The idea — A little imagination. Edible. (Product story, 0:37)
  • Fingers holding a square chocolate printed with an elephant, a cake and “Happy Birthday Nourah”Twinkle — UGC — Made for you. Then eaten. (UGC-style ad, 0:21)
  • A hand touching the word PALMY carved into a pale stone wallPalmy — Ramadan — Ramadan. Shot by nobody. (Campaign, 1:08)
  • A woman in sunglasses and a brown two-piece leaning on a black lamppost outside a shopfrontPalmy — Street edit — The street is the runway. (Fashion edit, 0:09)
  • A woman in a white hijab and pale grey two-piece standing under a single overhead light on a black setPalmy — Editorial — Less set. More presence. (Fashion editorial, 0:13)
  • A football bouncing across red desert rock beneath a canyonHyundai — Fifteen seconds. One car. (Performance ad, 0:15)
  • A hand holding a green Kellyville cup at an espresso machine beside a stack of cupsKellyville — A campaign in a weekend. (Campaign, 0:20)
  • A black GT-R parked at night beside a lit shopfrontGT-R — Parked. Still moving you. (Automotive edit · proposal, 0:12)
  • A dark bowl of red-coated peanuts with two red chillies on a pale surfaceAl Rifai — You can almost taste this. (Food & product ad · proposal, 0:14)

What we make

Films and video

AI video production · AI reels · UGC video ads.

Images, content and characters

AI content creation · Content creation · AI product photography · AI image generation · AI influencers.

Campaigns, social and growth

AI campaigns · Social media management · Performance marketing · Media buying · Digital marketing · Marketing agency services · Shopify & e-commerce.

Where we work

We work across Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Dubai & the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman. See also The films · Case studies · Evidence register · About · Writing · How we quote · Accountability · العربية — Arabic · إنتاج فيديو بالذكاء الاصطناعي · استوديو إبداعي بالذكاء الاصطناعي · Clients · UGC بالعربية · Contact · Privacy.

Frequently asked questions

What is THE UNKNOWN BRAND?

THE UNKNOWN BRAND is a Kuwait-based AI content and video agency. We create AI-led brand films, short-form social content, product imagery, campaign systems, virtual characters and performance creative for Gulf audiences. Strategy, writing, direction, editing, sound and quality assurance remain human-led.

Which brands has THE UNKNOWN BRAND worked with?

THE UNKNOWN BRAND works with banks, government entities and known Gulf brands. Clients include Kuwait Army, Ministry of Interior Kuwait, World Defense Show, Midana, Gulf Bank, Warba Bank, Kuwait Finance House, QNB, Boursa Kuwait, stc, Zain, OSN, HBO, Hyundai, Al Hamra Tower, The Gate Mall, Dabdoob, Palmy, Kellyville, Hardee's, Seven Burgers, Monkey Cookies, Twinkle and Hamad Clinic. Selected finished work is published on the site so it can be judged before a call.

Do you work with banks and government entities?

Yes — regulated work is a core part of the practice. Films and campaigns have been delivered for Gulf Bank, Warba Bank, Kuwait Finance House, QNB, Boursa Kuwait, the Kuwait Army, the Ministry of Interior Kuwait and the World Defense Show, through the legal, compliance, brand and protocol approval gates those organisations require. In Kuwait, the Central Bank's standards for banks' relations with their customers include rules on how banks advertise their products and services.

Sources: Central Bank of Kuwait: standards for banks' relations with customers

Do you make UGC-style video ads?

Yes. Creator-style vertical video — hooks, unboxings, demos and testimonial-format ads — produced with AI in Arabic and English, built for paid social. Every synthetic presenter is disclosed; we do not present a generated person as a real customer.

Sources: TikTok Advertising Policies: misleading and false content · Meta: labeling AI-generated content

What do you make?

AI-led brand and launch films, short-form social content, product imagery, campaign systems, paid-media creative, virtual characters and interactive digital experiences. The exact output is shaped around the audience, channel, approval path and evidence the brief requires.

Is AI video right for every project?

No. AI-led production is useful for controlled invention, impossible worlds, high variation and rapid iteration. A physical shoot is the better choice when the asset must document a real event, person, place, testimony or product performance.

How do you keep AI work on-brand?

We agree visual and copy guardrails before scaling: approved references, immutable product details, typography, colour, camera behaviour, language register and prohibited claims. Master examples are approved before a large set is produced.

Can you work in Arabic and English?

Yes. Both languages are developed as parallel creative outputs. We choose the appropriate Arabic register, review right-to-left design in the final artwork and keep approved terminology consistent across the campaign.

How long does a project take?

Timing depends on the number and length of assets, continuity requirements, languages, rights and approval layers. We provide a schedule after those variables are understood instead of applying one promise to every brief.

How does pricing work?

Every proposal defines deliverables, concepts, versions, languages, review rounds, rights, schedule assumptions, exclusions and handover. Media spend and third-party costs are itemised separately where relevant.

Do you guarantee campaign results?

No responsible agency can guarantee a return before the offer, audience, tracking and market conditions are known. We can define the measurement model, build testable creative and report results with the source, dates and attribution method visible.

Who owns the accounts and final work?

Client domains, stores, ad accounts, analytics and business profiles should remain client-owned. Deliverable ownership, source-file handover and third-party licences are written in the proposal because they vary by production method and input. Method matters because copyright follows human authorship: the U.S. Copyright Office protects AI-assisted work only to the extent of its human contribution, and in Kuwait copyright is governed by Law No. 75 of 2019.

Sources: Kuwait Law No. 75 of 2019 on Copyright (WIPO Lex) · U.S. Copyright Office: Copyright and AI, Part 2

How do you handle synthetic people and disclosure?

We do not impersonate a real person without explicit permission. Virtual characters are governed by identity, voice and approval rules, and the disclosure approach is agreed for the audience, platform and use case.

Sources: YouTube Help: disclosing use of GenAI content · Meta: labeling AI-generated content · TikTok: labels for AI-generated content

Do you work outside Kuwait?

Yes. We are based in Kuwait and deliver work remotely for Gulf markets. We do not claim branch offices in countries where we do not operate one, and we involve client-side local reviewers where language, regulation or cultural accuracy requires them.