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Akhenaten's Afterlife

Join Curtis Ryan Woodside and Sofia Aziz as they explore the life & afterlife beliefs of Pharaoh Akhenaten and his wife Queen Nefertiti! They visit his city and enter his tomb in Amarna to learn of his secrets. If this pharaoh was so different in life, his afterlife beliefs must have been even more obscure.

  • Curtis Ryan Woodside
    Director
    The Great Life Of Ramses, The Crocodile Princess, Alexander the Great Pharaoh & more...
  • Curtis Ryan Woodside
    Key Cast
  • Sofia Aziz
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Feature, Television, Other
  • Genres:
    Egyptology, Ancient Egypt, History, Documentary, Explore
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 52 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    October 2, 2025
  • Country of Filming:
    Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, South Africa, United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
Director Biography - Curtis Ryan Woodside

Curtis Ryan Woodside, film-maker & Egyptologist, born 15 March 1995 in South Africa, relocated to Florence Italy 2021. To date has 42 Film Festivals, amassing 22 Million YouTube views. Aged 12 he had told Celine Dion his passion was film. She invited him to Las Vegas at age of 15 to create a documentary. In 2012 he produced Fear Of Hue narrated by Daniel Radcliffe. 2017 he visited Egypt & produced a documentary, after his visit he began to study Egyptology producing a 4 part series which was distributed by Amazon Prime. 2019, publishing a coffee table book with over 500 photographs that he captured in Egypt. In recent years he has produced several documentaries on Ancient Egypt. Creating these documentaries he has worked alongside esteemed Egyptologists such a Dr Zahi Hawass & Salima Ikram.

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