Ethiopian well-knows actors include, Sayat Demissie, Selam Tesfaye, and Danayit Mekbib, who all have a number of Amharic film in their portfolio. Ethiopian Comedy Ethiopia comedy is as old as the country, although mostly in theatres, local entertainment places and local community settings. Over...
The film was well received by critics, including Mosher, who wrote that Babes in Toyland“was far more successful than [1933’s] Alice in Wonderland, and the children will probably be far less bored by it than they generally are by those films designed especially for them.” However, ...
Hobbiton Movie Set: This location features in the 'Lord of Rings' movies. In fact, there are more than 150 locations of "Middle-Earth' in New Zealand that are shown in the movies of 'The Hobbit Trilogy' and 'Lord of Rings'.Read more about the film locations here. Hobbiton: Hobbit hol...
October 29, 2024 Dr. Triche Blog #1: Refugee Protection Resists Becoming the Weakest Link in Our Continuously Embattled “Rule of Law.” October 27, 2024 STEP INTO FALL WITH PHOTOS FROM “SIR JEFFREY” CHASE & ME! October 25, 2024 ROUND TABLE ON WINNING TEAM AGAIN, AS 5TH CIRCUIT ...
Gossaye Tesfaye was born in 1975, in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, in the neighborhood of the famous Merkato, which houses Africa's largest open air market. During his formative high school years, Gossaye would perform live for his fellow students, outgrowing this; he would join the "Mesta...
As for film criticJohn Mosher, the remaining Hollywood fare was even worse—likeThe Sign of the Cross,these pictures used faith-based themes, a seemingly new trend in Hollywood scenarios, to poor effect. Gabriel Over the White HousestarredWalter Hustonas a politically corrupt president who, after...
Zada, “Sweet Things in Life” Celebrating the “Sweet Things in Life” on her latest song, Zada reminds us that variety is the spice of those sweet things by crafting a mix of sparkling neo-soul, acoustic flourishes and romantic synths. The Ethiopia-born, Canada-based singer tosses and ...
The 2024 New Generation Thinkers will bring new insights into diverse topics, with research including the possible existence of the multiverse, the surprisingly dark history of Technicolor film, and the search for the greatest philosopher who never existed. ...
Ethiopia was represented by one of the festival’s standouts, the truly fantastical “Crumbs.” Spanish writer-director Miguel Llanso’s film premiered in Rotterdam, but hasn’t seen too much exposure yet in North America. The Spanish-Ethiopian-Finnish co-production is immersed...
The son of a hydrogeologist, Jones spent his childhood years in African countries — Botswana, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Kenya and Ghana — and is passionate about conservation, sponsoring a number of endangered species. It stands to reason that their debut collaboration touches on all those...