‘Lady Titi’ Shatters Stereotypes About Israel’s Ethiopian Community
Tzvika Iskais (L), who plays the character Worko/Titi, and Elsa Almo (R), who plays Melesech, on the set of the...
Films
Tears, Exuberance as ‘Black Panther’ Opens Across Africa
Cosplayers portraying characters from the 2018 US superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character, 'The Black Panther' pose in...
AZEB WORKU: A Writer Who Dares to Push the Walls
Azeb Worku is a popular personality within the Ethiopian theatre and film circles. She is often mentioned as a symbol...
Haile Gerima Is a Cinema Legend but Still Can’t Find Support for His Films
His new fund-raising effort has been championed by Ava Duvernay. Haile Gerima. (Photo: 'The Washington Post'/Getty Images) - Haile Gerima...
Effective ‘Difret’ looks at abhorrent practice in Ethiopia
Hirut (Tizita Hagare) sits in a halfway house in "Difret." (Haile Addis Pictures / Cineart) The compelling "Difret" is a...
Rebuni receives awards at Ethiopian Film Festival
By Meheret Selassie Mekonnen, The Reporter Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Renowned for awarding the best Ethiopian filmmakers every year, the...
Finding the lost treasures in films
Mackonen Michael, filmmaker, is deeply immersed in the ancient civilization of Ethiopia, believing that to move forward one should reclaim...
7th Addis International Film Festival to kick off
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - The 7th edition of Addis International Film Festival is scheduled to kick off, from May 14th-19th...
’42’ bats up $9.1 million Friday, earns rare ‘A+’ CinemaScore
The Jackie Robinson baseball drama 42 exceeded industry expectations on Friday, grossing $9.1 million during its first day in theaters. The film,...