Henok Mebratu (ሄኖክ መብራቱ) is an independent Ethiopian filmmaker born and raised in Addis Ababa. His background was computer science, which introduced him to graphics design... then to computer animation and game development. In a recent interview, he says "...after years of messing around, I found my passion to be story telling and teaching." Henok has worked on hundreds of TV Ads, a dozen documentaries, a couple of TV Shows and 5 feature films. In 2012, he was among the three winning Ethiopian filmmakers who were selected to participate at the Cannes film festival. Currently, Henok is working on a TV show entitled Action.
Feature Films (Full Length)
2013: Yeras Ashker (One’s Own Slave) – Editing, Color Grading, Visual Effects, Sound Mix
2012: Tiba-Tibe (Dribbling) – Editing, Color Grading, Visual Effects
2008: Yebahir Ber (The Sea Port) – Animation, Visual Effects, Film Opening
2006: Zema Hiwot (Melodic Life) – Editing, Color Grading, Visual Effects, Sound Mix
Documentaries (Corporate)
2015: Tony Blair African Governance Initiative (AGI) – Directing, Producing, Editing, Color Grading, Graphics
2014: LG Hope : LG Electronics, South Korea – Directing, Producing, Editing, Color Grading, Graphics
2013: AU - EU Joint Partnership: European Union – Directing, Producing, Editing, Color Grading, Graphics
2013: Africa’s Vision: Prosperity & Peace – Directing, Producing, Editing, Graphics, Sound Design
2012: 10 Years in the Quest for Peace and Security: African Union – Directing, Editing, Color Grading
2011: Trees of Life: UNDP – Directing, Editing, Color Grading
Documentaries (Narrative)
2011: Every Drop Matters – Directing, Editing, Color Grading, Sound Design & Mix
2010: We All Count – Directing, Producing, Editing, Color Grading, Sound Design & Mix
TV Mini-series
2016: Dashen Football Challenge (3 Episodes) on EBS – Directing, Editing, Color Grading, Motion Graphics
Advertisements (Selected)
2015: Tomoca Coffee – Directing, Editing, Color Grading, Motion Graphics
2015: M-Birr – Directing, Final Editing, Color Grading
2015: MNS Manufacturing – Directing, Producing, Editing, Color Grading, Graphics
