Paulos Regassa was a self-taught digital pioneer, film director, music producer, and engineer who dedicated 27 years to elevating Ethiopian cinema and culture.
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Self-taught in Cubase and DaVinci Resolve, Paulos introduced professional digital production tools to Ethiopian studios decades before they became mainstream.
Director and editor of the feature film Ashenge, depicting the WWII Italian invasion of Ethiopia, which screened at international film festivals.
Produced and arranged gospel music for renowned artists including Kalkidan Tilahun (Lily), Endalkachew Hawaz (Enawa), and Bethlehem Tezera (Betty).
An AAU Mechanical Engineering graduate who never stopped learning — Paulos freely shared his knowledge of software and tools with the entire industry.
Years of Career
Brands Served
Production Studios
Years Lived Fully
Wife & Life Partner (21 years)
Son & Pianist — Composed Meazar Soundtrack
Son & Cinematographer
Mother — A Woman of Strength & Faith
— Kulene Fikru, Wife of Paulos Regassa
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