Ethiopia has selected Jan Philipp Weyl's 'Running Against the Wind' as its submission for the best international feature film category at the 2020 Oscars. By Nick Holdsworth Ethiopia has selected Jan ...

Bernos links to a trailer for an upcoming film on Ethiopian music: “Filmmaker Olivia Wyatt went to Ethiopia to document the music of 13 different tribes for her a film on tribal Music on Ethiopia.” ...

Dakota Fanning wants people to know that just because she is playing a woman raised in Ethiopia in her new film does not mean the role was whitewashed in order for her to play it. Fanning is currently ...

Jessica Beshir's striking, black and white hybrid docu-drama meditates on the legend of khat, a stimulant leaf, which was found by Sufi Imams in search of eternity. Ethiopian legend has it that khat, ...

The International Emerging Film Talent Association returns to Cannes with workshops and a new documentary as part of its mandate to help filmmakers from emerging regions, which this year includes ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Leave it to stubbornly iconoclastic filmmaker Werner Herzog to breathe ...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - An Ethiopian woman whose terrifying ordeal of kidnap and rape at the hands of her would-be husband inspired Angelina Jolie's new film Difret says she hopes her ...

The film's playful protagonist learns how to dodge hyenas and land developers, as he and his mother try to find a place to call home LONDON, March 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Living in a tool ...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Living in a tool shed on the outskirts of Ethiopia's capital, 10-year-old Asalif Tewold straddles a unique space between modernity and tradition. In his short ...