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Finding Sally is a 2020 Canadian political autobiographical documentary television film directed by Ethiopian-Canadian director Tamara Mariam Dawit and produced by Isabelle Couture. [1] [2] The film received positive reviews from critics. [3] [4] [5] The film is based on the mysterious life of the Sally, an Ethiopian aristocrat-turned-communist ...
This is a list of Ethiopian films that are notable and internationally acclaimed. Year ... Crime thriller film: 2009: Selanchi: Belay Getaneh: Romantic drama: 2012 ...
The film chronicles a legal-precedent setting court case that outlawed the kidnapping of child brides (ጠለፈ tʼelefa) in Ethiopia.It tells the story of a 14-year-old girl, Hirut Assefa (based on Aberash Bekele), who is kidnapped on her way home from school and subsequently grabs a rifle and tries to escape, but ends up shooting her would-be husband.
Chris Prouty noted that Ethiopia and Eritrea as the only country in Africa indifferent to foreign films. The first Ethiopian film au de Menilek was released in 1909 directed by Charles Martel. The first short film is 16mm black-and-white film, produced on the occasion of Empress Zewditu's coronation day in 1916.
Faya Dayi is a 2021 American-Ethiopian documentary film, directed, written, starring and produced by Jessica Beshir. It explores the rituals of khat, a psychoactive plant that plays an important role in Ethiopia's economy and culture. The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 30, 2021.
Min Alesh? (literally "What do you have?") is a 2019 Ethiopian drama sports film directed and produced by Amleset Muchie.Produced by Maya Film Production, the film starts Amleset Muchie as the main character, while Alebachew Mekonnen, Dirbwork Seyifu.
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Theodros is known for initiating the revival of the Ethiopian film industry in the early 2000s, and for helping to create a boom in film-making in the country. [1] Theodros produces, directs, writes and often acts in his own films, and he has produced films that deal with social issues such as HIV , immigration , and violence against women as ...