Letters from Ethiopia

  • 12'
  • Ethiopia
  • 2016
Hiwot Amasu, unelected spokeswoman of the Ethiopian independent film movement, dreams of a future for Ethiopian film. A nascent film culture. She visits places that are important for filmmakers, such as the African Jazz Village of the legendary Mullatu Astateke, and talks to them about the future. Commissioned by IFFR.
Directors
Hiwot Admasu Getaneh, Henok Legesse
Premiere
World premiere
Countries of production
Ethiopia, Netherlands
Year
2016
Festival Edition
IFFR 2016
Length
12'
Medium
DCP
Original title
KeEthiopia Yetelake
Language
Amharic
Producer
Gertjan Zuilhof
Sales
International Film Festival Rotterdam
Screenplay
Hiwot Admasu Getaneh
Cinematography
Habtamu Setegn
Editor
Henok Legesse
Sound Design
Henok Legesse
Directors
Hiwot Admasu Getaneh, Henok Legesse
Premiere
World premiere
Countries of production
Ethiopia, Netherlands
Year
2016
Festival Edition
IFFR 2016
Length
12'
Medium
DCP
Original title
KeEthiopia Yetelake
Language
Amharic
Producer
Gertjan Zuilhof
Sales
International Film Festival Rotterdam
Screenplay
Hiwot Admasu Getaneh
Cinematography
Habtamu Setegn
Editor
Henok Legesse
Sound Design
Henok Legesse