Chris Odeh is a trained mechanical engineer turned African filmmaker with close to 15 years in the film and TV journey. Chris started up as an Associate Producer with Moments with Mo and have gone on to produce TV shows like healthy living with Dr. ketch, Chapters with Toyin Poju Oyemade, The Nancy Isime show season two and three and other world class TV shows.
He has produced over 15 films (some of which are films for tv) like; Learning Curve, Make a Move (AMVCA nominations), Dinner, Idemuza (AMVCA nomination), Crazy People, Oloibiri (AMVCA), the classic Living in Bondage – Breaking Free (As line Producer); Rattlesnake – the Ahanna Story, Nneka the pretty Serpent and Aki and Pawpaw, Choke, Tokunbo (coming soon),

Love, Lust & Other Things (coming soon).

Chris is the consulting producer for several film production companies like Ramseyfilms, Play Network Studios, HomeVida, Sneeze Films, Project Arewa, Astra TV, Takeout Media and Rightangle Productions. He is the CEO and Senior Producer of Sozo Films, a one-stop hub for all TV and film production, committed to creating tv & online content, conscious messages for NGOs and short films; some of Sozo’s clients include WaterAid, Save The Children, Christian Aid, OXFAM, Sesame Square NY, Office of the VP of Nigeria and more. Sozo Films also creates content for some TV houses like Africa Magic, AMC, Startimes, Ebony Life TV, Africa XP and more.

Chris is the team lead of Coal360, a training, consulting and artist management firm. Under Coal360, he is also partner and manager of Ramsey Nouah and other actors/artistes in the entertainment industry.

He is the team lead of Story-Story Hub, a group of young and talented writers who have written blockbusters like Tokunbo, Love, Lust and Other Things, The Bride price, Choke amongst others.

Chris is passionate about raising young filmmakers through his annual masterclass with Chris Odeh