Emmanuel Adjei

Emmanuel Kwasi Adjei is a Ghanaian-Dutch film director and visual artist. Adjei was featured as co-director and creative collaborator of ''Black Is King'', the acclaimed musical film and visual album by American singer Beyoncé, which premiered on Disney+, July 31, 2020.

Alongside British singer FKA twigs, Adjei directed the music video for ''Don't Judge Me'', released on January 26, 2021, which featured the Tate Modern commissioned sculpture ''Fons Americanus'' by American contemporary artist Kara Walker.

He directed the global campaign film ''Alien Goddess'' for French fashion house Mugler, released on August 29, 2021, starring American musician Willow Smith and with music by Icelandic musician and visual artist Bjork.

Adjei was appointed by American rapper, record executive, and media proprietor Jay-Z, his wife Beyoncé, and the American retail and luxury company Tiffany & Co, to direct the film to the global campaign ''About Love,'' which premiered on September 13, 2021. The Carters' love story is illuminated by the Tiffany Yellow Diamond and set against the backdrop of Jean-Michel Basquiat's ''Equals Pi'' (1982). The film also features a musical performance of the song "Moon River." Made famous in the 1961 film ''Breakfast at Tiffany's'', the tune is reimagined with vocals by Beyoncé.

Adjei's directing career has been marked by successful collaborations with a variety of recording artists such as Madonna, Beyoncé, Mark Pritchard, Mykki Blanco, and Sevdaliza. Provided by Wikipedia