Adeyemi Michael
Film Director @Netflix
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WORK HISTORY
Film Director @Netflix
Director of Ep 4 & 5 Champion BBC/Netflix show
EDUCATION
University of the Arts London
BA (Hons) Media Practice, Media Production
National Film & Television School
Master's Degree, Documentary Direction
ABOUT ADEYEMI MICHAEL
Adeyemi Michael is a multi-award winning filmmaker. An NFTS Directing graduate he was a Broadcast(2014) Hotshot with his breakout film Sodiq, winning Grierson(2013) & Al Jazerra(2014) awards, premiering at Sheffield Doc Fest. His Fantasy film ‘Entitled’ played BFI London, LSFF and won Best Short at the Screen Nation Awards & Best Debut Director at Edinburgh TV Fest(2019). A Hot Doc\'s Blue Ice Fellow/Durban Film Mart alumni he directed BBC1’s ‘Murder On the Streets’ (2018). Adeyemi collaborated with Netflix(2020) curating a living collection ‘Black British Stories’. His Sci-Fi ‘The Future Isn\'t What It Used To Be\'(2021) Film4 was nominated at TIFF, BlackStar, Chicago IFF. Other shorts include ‘Dark Matter’, ‘Photographer in Focus: Aida Muluneh’(Nowness). In 2023 he directed BBC/Netflix ‘Champion’ and Amazon’s ‘Anansi Boys’. He\'s currently directing drama for Disney & Nat Geo on WWII series ‘Hidden Heroes’ whilst in development on two feature films ‘Ibeji’(BBCFilms) a supernatural fantasy and ‘Emi’(Film4) a supernatural Sci-Fi.
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