Yared Zeleke

Yared ZELEKE (1978, Ethiopia) studied Film at the University of New York, with a major in Screenwriting and Directing. He worked for several NGO’s before starting his film career. Zeleke wrote, produced and directed a number of short films and long fiction films and documentaries. His first long film Lamb (2015) became the first Ethiopian film included in the official selection of the Cannes Film Festival.

Filmography

The Quiet Garden (2009, short), Housewarming (2009, short), Full (2009, short), Lamb (2015)