Haile Gerima

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Ashes and Embers
6.3

Ashes and Embers

Nov. 17, 1982

Ashes and Embers

Ashes and Embers is an original screenplay by Haile Gerima, about a Vietnam veteran, who, several years after the war, is struggling to come to ...
Child of Resistance
7.2

Child of Resistance

Oct. 01, 1973

Child of Resistance

A woman dressed in a robe, hands bound, is being transported through a barroom into a jail cell, directly outside of which later appears a jury ...
Harvest: 3,000 Years
7.2

Harvest: 3,000 Years

Sep. 01, 1975

Harvest: 3,000 Years

In this meditative film, the everyday lives of poor Ethiopian peasants are shown using documentary as well as storytelling techniques, and the ...
Hour Glass
7.3

Hour Glass

Jan. 01, 1971

Hour Glass

In the midst of the Black consciousness movement, a basketball player imagines his profession to that of a gladiator. After a series of ...
Teza
7.1

Teza

Sep. 02, 2008

Teza

The Ethiopian intellectual Anberber returns to his native country during the repressive totalitarian regime of Haile Mariam Mengistu and the ...
Bush Mama
7.2

Bush Mama

Sep. 01, 1979

Bush Mama

Bush Mama is the story of Dorothy and her husband T.C. He is a discharged Vietnam veteran who thought he would return home to a ...
Sankofa
6.9

Sankofa

May. 28, 1993

Sankofa

An African-American model on a film shoot in Ghana is transported into the body of a slave on a Southern plantation. Release: Sankofa 1993 ...