You will Die at Twenty | Sudanese Film
You will Die at Twenty Maybe? We don’t know… For the first time, ever, Sudan is submitting a film to the Oscars. For a country with an…
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What the Wise Awakens To | Ethiopian Short Film
“What the wise awakens to” is a short animation film made from individually hand-painted frames. The narration of the film is based on the famous allegory of…
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God in Art | Ethiopian Art
Given our history, you wouldn’t be surprised to find out that religion plays a huge role in the daily lives of Ethiopians. A country where a good…
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Yonael Marga | Chereka | Ethiopian Fashion
somewhere, a woman wraps a thin black see-through fabric on the twin buns of a girl seated underneath her feet. somewhere in time, an empress extends her…
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Shiro Meda | Ethiopian Fashion
It would be safe to assume that everyone reading this is familiar with Shiro Meda, but as a refresher, let’s briefly describe it. Shiro Meda, located around…
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Sewasew Design | Gabi | Ethiopian Fashion
While the art of traditional fashion design has remained alive in Ethiopia, it has remained in the traditional space. For the most part, it’s still not something…
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Yikunoeamlak Ayalew | Ge’ez Fonts | Ethiopian Font
Yikunoeamlak is a graphics designer and architect based in Ethiopia. He began his creative work at the EiABC in Ethiopia, where he graduated with an architecture degree.…
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Monolithic Architecture | Ethiopian Architecture
Mostly associated with the ancient world, monolithic structures are buildings that are carved, cast, or excavated from a single piece of material. Immovable reminders that civilizations once…
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Tell Me Something New | Ethiopian Creative Sector
The creative sector in Ethiopia is something that causes a lot of people pain. Both people that are on the outside looking in and those of us…
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Jesus Shows the Way to the Highway and We Tell You the Story of a Film | The Design Blah Blah
After tracking down and hacking into google servers we tracked down one of the best yet super batshit crazy movies ever made. We met the mind behind…
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Gabrielle Tesfaye | Animation
My work is greatly inspired by the two cultures I come from. My mother is from Jamaica, and my father is from Ethiopia. I am inspired to…
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Tamara Dawit | Documentary
This is a film that took me nearly ten years to make due to the research and also the slow process of financing a feature film. The…