Abu Iddris is a multifaceted writer and filmmaker whose journey to success has been shaped by practical experience in the industry. With a diverse portfolio spanning both film and theatre productions, including several years working with Shirley Frimpong Manso on renowned projects, he has established himself as a prominent figure in the creative field.

 

As the founder, executive director, and lead creative director at CINE-GOD STUDIOS (cinegodstudios.com), his notable works include Ghana’s highly talked-about hyper-realistic action films “Terminus” and “THE AGENCY.” Beyond his creative endeavours, Abu is deeply committed to nurturing emerging talent and sharing his wealth of expertise. Through workshops and training programs, he has generously imparted invaluable knowledge to aspiring filmmakers over the years, including through workshops such as “The Actor’s Steer,” “Lighting in Film,” and “Project Cinegiant.” His collaborations with esteemed organisations like YMCA Ghana and international partners such as WELT FILMS have enabled him to extend his reach, serving as an instructor and trainer’s trainer to students from across Africa and fostering a culture of mentorship within the industry.