Art in Ethiopia 1983
The history of art in Ethiopia. The film emphasizes the styles, materials, etc. ofpaintings on walls and roofs of ancient churche
Ethiopian Film Corporation
Who Is Hirut's Father? 1964
Ethiopia's first feature-length film was directed, written and produced by the local businessman Ilala Ibsa. It is about a woman that succumbs to prostitution. It was not popular with audiences and did not make its money back.
Dawn of hope 1985
Film about the Ethiopian famine of I984/85 and the measures taken to combat it
Nutrition 1990
Nutrition - Desta Worku
Aster 1991
A family drama
Gondar 1990
About the Gondar Castle, locally known as the castle of Emperor Fassil
Lalibela 1988
Film on the rock hewn churches of Lalibela
Quench 1986
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 village. The film won a prize at the 4th Pyongyang Film Festival in 1993
The Hamer Herdsman and His Song 1983
A shepherd sings some traditional songs of the Hamers, a nomadic ethnic group of southern Ethiopia.
