Michael ‘Middy’ Ofori-Attah has established himself as an exceptional editor with a sharp eye and keen attention to detail. His duality as a Ghanaian raised in Toronto lends a distinctive and layered perspective to his work. Focusing on subtlety and nuance, he draws out emotional cues that resonate deeply with viewers, elevating the storytelling in every frame.
Often sought after not only for his technical precision but also for his creative intuition, Middy is regularly called upon to offer creative direction and guide projects from inception through to final delivery. He has collaborated with a range of visionary directors including Hubert Davis, Adrijan Assoufi, Jackson Tisi, Joshua Kissi, and Travis Hanour on campaigns for premier brands such as the NFL, Gatorade, Montblanc, Delta, Nike, and Hyundai. His work with leading agencies like Wieden+Kennedy, 72andSunny, Droga5, and Innocean Worldwide.
A trusted and inspiring collaborator with an exceptional eye, Middy is known for developing compelling narratives with remarkable speed and finesse. His film and documentary work on UNINTERRUPTED’s Top Class, executive produced by LeBron James and Maverick Carter, can currently be seen on Prime Video. Continuing his trajectory into long-form storytelling, he is currently working on a docu-series for Peacock, where his meticulous craftsmanship and narrative sensibility are being applied to the big screen.
City/Country
Los Angeles, CA
Studio
Cartel LLC
Saints Editorial
Oh Middy Productions
Est. Year
Established in 2010
Awards
2019 Cannes Lions - Gold
2019 Webby Award - Viral Campaign
2022 Webby Award - Travel & Adventure
2023 AD COLOR - Ad of The Year
2023 Clio Awards - Graphic Design
2023 Clio Awards - Visualization
2023 Ad Age - Creative Data Campaign of the Year