Writer-director Jude KOUDAYA was born on 5 May 2000 in Togo and graduated with a degree in audiovisual communication and cinema in 2022. He has participated in workshops organised by Canal+ University, Film Forward, Offcourt and the Goethe-Institut. In 2023, he was selected for the FESPACO Yennenga Academy and produced three short films. He also works for Intello Art Industry.