Muhammed Attah Ahmed

Muhammed Attah Ahmed is a graduate of Electrical and Computer Engineering from the Federal University of Technology, Minna, in Niger State. He began his professional creative career as a graphics designer in 2009.

CAREER

He started as a graphics designer in 2009 and joined NdaniTV in 2012 as a consultant, serving as Director of Photography and content designer. He has worked extensively across Nollywood feature films, television series, music videos, commercials, and international projects. He has worked on Chief Daddy (2018), The Set Up (2019), Light in the Dark (2019), RattleSnake: The Ahanna Story (2020), Black Is King (Beyoncé visual album, 2020), One Lagos Night (2021), Tòkunbò (2024), Freedom Way (2024), One Woman One Bra (2025), Call of My Life (2026), Princess on a Hill (TV series). He has also worked on multiple short films, music videos (including work with Davido), and commercials. He has also directed episodes of Skinny Girl in Transit (2015) and other projects, and holds editing and colouring credits. He continues to work on feature films, series, music videos, and branded content through his company Since1982 Digital Media.

PERSONAL LIFE

Muhammad Atta Ahmed keeps his personal and family life private. He is based in Lagos, Nigeria, and describes himself as passionate about self-expression through creative work.

Muhammad Atta Ahmed is regarded as one of the leading cinematographers in contemporary Nigerian cinema, known for elevating the visual quality of both commercial Nollywood hits and international collaborations. His work spans narrative features, television, music videos, and advertising. He remains active on social media, sharing behind-the-scenes and project updates.