Served as Production Manager at Solnet Studio for 3 years, building foundational expertise in post-production workflows and studio management.
Led production and post-production for one of Ethiopia's prominent advertising agencies, producing campaigns for major national and international brands.
Founded Resonance Film Production in 2006, establishing an independent studio that produced feature films, documentaries, and broadcast content of international quality.
Directed and edited the feature film Ashenge (2006 E.C.), depicting Ethiopia's WWII resistance against the Italian invasion. Screened at international film festivals.
Self-taught in Cubase, DaVinci Resolve, and Nuke. He introduced these professional tools to Ethiopian studios and freely shared his expertise with the next generation of filmmakers.
Produced and arranged gospel music for Kalkidan Tilahun (Lily), Endalkachew Hawaz (Enawa), Bethlehem Tezera (Betty), and many others, elevating Ethiopian Christian music.
"He was never stingy with his knowledge; he shared his software and skills for free." — Endalkachew Hawaz
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