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This is a list of Ethiopian films that are notable and internationally acclaimed. Year ... Crime thriller film: 2009: Selanchi: Belay Getaneh: Romantic drama: 2012 ...
Difret (Amharic: ድፍረት, lit. 'Courage') is a 2014 Ethiopian drama film written and directed by Zeresenay Berhane Mehari. The film had its premiere in-competition at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival where it won the World Cinematic Dramatic Audience Award. [2] [3] Angelina Jolie served as the executive producer of the film. [4]
In the 2000s, Ethiopian films exceptionally outgrown and implemented Amharic language. However, with distribution to DVD, some filmmakers worried about piracy. [ 6 ] According to Addis Ababa Culture and Tourism Bureau, there was an increase of production into from 10 to 112 films in 2005–2012.
Teza (Amharic: ጤዛ Ṭeza, "Dew") is a 2008 Ethiopian drama film about the Derg period in Ethiopia. [1] Teza won the top award at the 2009 Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou. [2] The film was directed and written by Haile Gerima. [3]
Eregnaye (Amharic: እረኛዬ, translated as My Shepherd) is an Ethiopian television drama series written by Azeb Worku, Beza Hailu and Kidist Yilma, with the latter produced it. It premiered on 7 June 2021 [ 1 ] on ARTS TV and concluded on 19 August 2022 with 4 season and 48 episodes.
Theodros Teshome Kebede (Amharic: ቴዎድሮስ ተሾመ ከበደ; born 7 January 1970) is an Ethiopian filmmaker.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]
Lamb is a 2015 Ethiopian drama film directed by Yared Zeleke. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. [2] It was the first Ethiopian film to be included in the Official Selection. [2] [3] It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival. [4]
Running Against the Wind (Amharic: የነፋሱ ፍልሚያ, romanized: yenefasu filimīya) is a 2019 Ethiopian drama film directed by Jan Philipp Weyl. It was selected as the Ethiopian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. [1] [2]