A small team that directs and ships.
A small multidisciplinary team. Creative and technical decisions stay connected here, so a film and the platform it lives on are not quoted by two companies that never speak.
Named, so you know who you are dealing with.
Five disciplines, one studio. You will know who is on your project before you commit — we are not going to describe a department that does not exist.
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01
Thomas Asfaw
Founder — Creative Director
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Tewodros Teshome
Co-Founder
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03
Bisrat Asfaw
Lead Software Engineer
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Gelila Assefa
AI & Data Engineer
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Michael Bekele
Graphics Designer
Maryland-based. Remote and on location.
There is no walk-in studio and no reception desk. Work happens where the work is: on location for a shoot, remotely for a build, and wherever a client needs us for the parts in between.
That is a deliberate operating model rather than a gap. It keeps overhead out of your budget and keeps the people who decide close to the people who make.
Working across the U.S. and internationally
- Disciplines
- Film, photo, brand, engineering, design
- Base
- Maryland, USA
- Model
- Remote and on location
- Reach
- U.S. and international
Most handoffs lose something. Ours is a conversation.
A creative agency makes the film and passes over a folder. A development shop takes the folder and builds something that does not feel like the film.
Having engineers and designers in the same small team does not make us a bigger agency. It shortens the distance between the idea and the thing that ships — and it means the person who framed the shot can talk to the person writing the code.
04 — Start
Work with the people you just read about.
No account team, no handover to strangers. Tell us what you are trying to make.