Abdul Ndadi
- Writer
- Animation Department
- Director
Abdul Ndadi is a writer and artist of Ghanaian descent living in New York City and a graduate of the School of Visual Arts. His thesis film, "Orisha's Journey," (which is based on African folklore), has had success in the festival circuit with various screenings across the globe: including the Hiroshima Animation Festival, Annecy, Cairo Children's Film Festival, New York African Film Festival, and Festival de Cannes (Short Film Corner). His work has been featured in OkayAfrica Magazine and the Atlanta Black Star, and he's also appeared in television interviews with the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC News) and Divine Speech in African Traditionalism (U.S. Cable TV). Abdul believes in the strength of the human spirit to overcome adversity, and he'd like his work to help bring a voice to the voiceless. He was the post-production assistant on the Barbie movie. And he is now working on writing and developing his own film and TV scripts.