
Idris Aleshinloye
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Lagos, Nigeria
Idris Aleshinloye
Biography
Idris Aleshinloye is a Nigerian-German filmmaker based in Berlin, known for his cinematic documentaries that explore raw human stories with honesty and empathy. His works include Breaking Borders, Silent Scars, American Monochrome, Identity Beyond Borders, and The Berlin Symphony of Rhythm. Through his films, Aleshinloye blends truth-driven storytelling with a distinct visual style, capturing the complexities of identity, resilience, and culture.
Known For
Crew
(2025)
The Berlin Symphony of Rhythm
Director, Producer, Lighting Director
(2025)
Silent Scars
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editorial Manager, Director of Photography
(2024)
Breaking Borders - The Legacy of the Berlin Wall Jumper
Director of Photography, Director, Editor, Colorist, Producer, Cinematography, Lighting Director, Lighting Design, Writer
(2022)
American Monochrome
Director of Photography, Writer, Colorist, Color Grading, Cinematography