Adisa Iwa on AFM, Ptah Collective, and Purpose-Driven Urban Storytelling

In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Adisa Iwa, Founder of Ptah Collective, about his path from acting to TV writing, his work helping build Morehouse’s TV/Film program, insights from AFM, and why he’s focused on purpose-driven projects like Unplugged and HBCU Superheroes.

This interview is part of our AFM 2025 Series. Big thank you to ⁠⁠American Film Market⁠⁠ !

About Adisa Iwa

​Iwa, a producer on the project, has written for multiple hit TV shows including “Law & Order: SVU,” “NYPD Blue,” “Dark Angel,” etc. Adisa is currently writing and producing new television, film, and online projects in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Medellin, Colombia. He is a founding member of the prestigious and popular Cinema/Television/and Emerging Media Studies Department (CTEMS) at his alma mater Morehouse College. In addition to teaching at Morehouse, Adisa simultaneously teaches Screenwriting at Spelman College. In addition, Adisa is developing multiple other feature film, television, and streaming projects with Hollywood icon Reuben Cannon.

About Ptah Collective

The Ptah Collective is a group of Morehouse Men and close friends who have combined their various skills, talents, and resources to work on a variety of business and philanthropic projects.

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