Cru Alexander Timi
Actor
Emerging Director | Writer
Cru Alexander Timi is a talented film director, writer, and actor originally born and raised in Nigeria. His passion for storytelling and his creative vision led him to pursue a career in the film industry. With an insatiable thirst for knowledge and artistic growth, he made the bold decision to move to Vancouver, Canada to study filmmaking at the renowned New Image College.
During his time at New Image College, Cru honed his skills and gained invaluable experience in various aspects of filmmaking. His dedication and hard work paid off when he had the opportunity to create his first short film through the Telus Story Hive initiative. The project showcased his unique storytelling abilities and served as a stepping stone for his burgeoning career.
Cru has since worked on numerous projects, ranging from short films to feature-length productions. His keen eye for detail, coupled with his ability to connect with his audience on an emotional level, has made him a sought-after director and writer. His films captivate audiences with their thought-provoking narratives and powerful performances.
In recognition of his exceptional talent and artistic achievements, Cru Alexander Timi was honored with the prestigious Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Monologue awards at the New York International Film Award for his remarkable short film, "Orchidaceae." This accolade catapulted his career to new heights and solidified his reputation as a filmmaker of immense talent and promise.
Adding to his list of accomplishments, Cru also received an award at the Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival for his outstanding work on "Orchidaceae." This recognition further cemented his position as a rising star in the film industry and opened doors to even greater opportunities.
Cru Alexander Timi continues to push boundaries and explore new avenues of storytelling. With his unique perspective and unwavering passion, he is determined to create meaningful and impactful films that resonate with audiences around the world. His work serves as a testament to his artistic prowess and his commitment to elevating the art of cinema.
With his Nigerian roots and global experiences, Cru brings a diverse perspective to his storytelling, bridging cultures and creating a universal connection through his films. He remains dedicated to his craft, constantly seeking inspiration, and pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of cinema.
