MBIA Eugene Richard, known by the stage name Nkanle Mbia, was born on March 22 1993 in Bonabéri-Douala. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Mbia, he grew up in a modest family. Passionate about music and cinema, Nkanle obtains in 2019 a Professional Qualification Diploma from the CIS training school in Douala. Talented director and producer, Nkanle founded his own label, GREENKRAFT STUDIOS. He is behind some short films, including "ELA Renaissance" (2021) and "Kama" (2022), as well as numerous video clips for various artists. After numerous collaborations with the Ministry of Public Health of Cameroon, Nkanle had the honor of being a Laureate of the #FirstStep2023 organized by INCEPTION ARTS & COM and CANAL+ UNIVERSITY. He also won the award of best video clip director at the YOF MUSIC AWARDS 2023. Visionary and ambitious, Nkanlè is determined to revolutionize the landscape of Cameroonian cinematography and to propel new talents onto the stage international. His film 'THE SHADOWS OF THE UNKNOWN' was selected official at the ÉCRANS NOIRS festival 2024 and YARHA Festival 2025. His future works promise to positively surprise the general public and make a lasting impression on the industry of cinema.

Eugène Richard MBIA

MBIA Eugene Richard, known by the stage name Nkanle Mbia, was born on March 22 1993 in Bonabéri-Douala. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Mbia, he grew up in a modest family. Passionate about music and cinema, Nkanle obtains in 2019 a Professional Qualification Diploma from the CIS training school in Douala. Talented director and producer, Nkanle founded his own label, GREENKRAFT STUDIOS. He is behind some short films, including "ELA Renaissance" (2021) and "Kama" (2022), as well as numerous video clips for various artists. After numerous collaborations with the Ministry of Public Health of Cameroon, Nkanle had the honor of being a Laureate of the #FirstStep2023 organized by INCEPTION ARTS & COM and CANAL+ UNIVERSITY. He also won the award of best video clip director at the YOF MUSIC AWARDS 2023. Visionary and ambitious, Nkanlè is determined to revolutionize the landscape of Cameroonian cinematography and to propel new talents onto the stage international. His film 'THE SHADOWS OF THE UNKNOWN' was selected official at the ÉCRANS NOIRS festival 2024 and YARHA Festival 2025. His future works promise to positively surprise the general public and make a lasting impression on the industry of cinema.

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MBIA Eugene Richard, known by the stage name Nkanle Mbia, was born on March 22
1993 in Bonabéri-Douala. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Mbia, he grew up in a
modest family. Passionate about music and cinema, Nkanle obtains in 2019 a
Professional Qualification Diploma from the CIS training school in Douala.
Talented director and producer, Nkanle founded his own label, GREENKRAFT
STUDIOS. He is behind some short films, including “ELA Renaissance”
(2021) and “Kama” (2022), as well as numerous video clips for various artists.
After numerous collaborations with the Ministry of Public Health of
Cameroon, Nkanle had the honor of being a Laureate of the #FirstStep2023 organized by
INCEPTION ARTS & COM and CANAL+ UNIVERSITY. He also won the award
of best video clip director at the YOF MUSIC AWARDS 2023.
Visionary and ambitious, Nkanlè is determined to revolutionize the landscape of Cameroonian cinematography and to propel new talents onto the stage
international. His film ‘THE SHADOWS OF THE UNKNOWN’ was selected
official at the ÉCRANS NOIRS festival 2024 and YARHA Festival 2025. His future works promise to
positively surprise the general public and make a lasting impression on the industry of
cinema.

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Language

French
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English
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Work Experience

Head of Audiovisual at Fondation AfricAvenir International
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Oversee audiovisual projects, coordinate production activities, and manage media outputs for foundation initiatives.
Director, Reporter & Editor at Agence Griotys Group SARL
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Direct film/TV productions, conduct field reporting, and edit for broadcast.
Assistant Director, Reporter & Editor at BLAXITY
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Assist in directing, report on Canal 2 International missions and other projects, handle editing tasks.
Reporter & Editor at Stronglife Studios SARL
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Produce reports and edit video content for clients.
Academic Internship at Horizons Plus SARL
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Academic internship focusing on audiovisual production and editing.
Reporter & Editor at Suprême Vision Communication SARL
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Field reporting and video editing for various campaigns.
Responsable audiovisuel at Fondation AfricAvenir International
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Gestion des projets audiovisuels: planification, tournage, supervision technique (image et son), montage et post-production, et coordination avec les équipes pour les projets de l'organisation.
Réalisateur, Reporteur et Monteur at Agence Griotys Group SARL
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Réalisation de reportages et films, supervision des tournages, montage des rushes, production de contenus pour clients et projets internes.
Assistant réalisateur, Reporteur et Monteur at BLAXITY
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Assistant réalisateur, reportages et montage pour l’émission MBOA de Canal 2 International et autres projets; coordination sur les plateaux et préparation des tournages.
Reporteur et Monteur at Stronglife Studios SARL
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Réalisation de reportages et montage; production de contenus audiovisuels pour divers clients.
Stage académique at Horizons Plus SARL
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Stage en montage et production audiovisuelle; contribution à divers projets sous supervision.
Reporteur et Monteur at Suprême Vision Communication SARL
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Réalisation et montage de reportages; collaboration avec les équipes sur divers projets.

Education

Diplôme de Qualification Professionnelle en Montage Audiovisuel at Cameroon Institute of Specialisation (CIS)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
G.C.E A/L at CCAST Bambili
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
G.C.E O/L at Collège TAMA Bafoussam
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2011
F.S.L.C at G.B.P.N.S (Government Bilingual, Primary and Nursery School) Bonapriso - Douala
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2004
Diplôme de Qualification Professionnelle en Montage Audiovisuel at Cameroon Institute of Specialisation (C.I.S)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
G.C.E A/L at CCAST Bambili
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
G.C.E O/L at Collège TAMA Bafoussam
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2011
F.S.L.C at G.B.P.N.S (Government Bilingual, Primary and Nursery School) Bonapriso-Douala
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2004

Qualifications

Diplôme de Qualification Professionnelle en Montage Audiovisuel
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Diplôme de Qualification Professionnelle en Montage Audiovisuel
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Telecommunications