Biography
EARLY LIFE
Born, raised, and educated in Kano/Lagos.
CAREER
Alhaji Balarabe Murtala Baharu is a prominent director, producer, screenwriter, and radio presenter in Nigeria's Hausa-language film industry, widely known as Kannywood. He is the radio presenter of a live program concerning Hausa film production. It comes on Mondays at 10am on Freedom Radio Kano. He has directed, assisted, and written for several high-profile projects such as Zaɓi Biyu, Kwana Casa'in, Dadid Kowa, In Search of the King (2018), Hikima (2021) and Sauya Kama (2008).
Filmography
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