Ethiopia Movies

Two best friends as they find love in the most unexpected place, with each other.

Papyrellas, or papyrus boats, are often represented on the terracottas, paintings and mosaics of ancient Egypt. The papyrus plant, however,...

A love triangle stretching from Bahir Dahr to Las Vegas. Theodros Teshome's film surpassed his own Kezkaza Welafen as Ethiopia's highest grossing...

Esset resembles a banana tree. Because of the resemblance, it is so called false banana. It has ever green long leaves, a big stem and edible bulb...

Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 was a scheduled flight serving the route Addis...

Gaga, a one-eyed, no-tongue homicidal manace with a mysterious past goes on a killing spree.

On the eve of the Second World War about one hundred fifty Italians aircrafts bombarded the northern part of Ethiopia with poisonous gas. On March...

Documentary on the Ethiopian orphanage ‘Toukoul’, filmed in Addis Ababa in December 2003

Hayelom from the Tigray region in Ethiopia is deeply in love with Lielt from Ethiopia’s Amhara region. When Tigrai militants invade the Amhara...

A family drama

About the Gondar Castle, locally known as the castle of Emperor Fassil

Film on the rock hewn churches of Lalibela

Film on the reconstruction of the country during the Derg administration

A film showing the burden borne by women because of inadequate water supplies and their relief after the installation of a clean water source in a...

Film about the Ethiopian famine of I984/85 and the measures taken to combat it

The history of art in Ethiopia. The film emphasizes the styles, materials, etc. ofpaintings on walls and roofs of ancient churche

The first part of the film focuses on life in the homestead of Baldambe, a Hamar elder, who comments on the intricacies of herding goats, the...

A shepherd sings some traditional songs of the Hamers, a nomadic ethnic group of southern Ethiopia.

This is the second part of a four parts series of documentaries on Ethiopia made by the German television journalist Klaus Stephan in the mid 60ies.