Maranata Tegegne
Maranata Tegegne is a filmmaker, mostly known for his collaborations with Ethiopian rap sensation Kassmasse. He also runs a successful Afro-Caribbean, restaurant Shifta, and a recording /artist…
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Girum Mezmur | ግሩም መዝሙር
Girum Mezmure is often labelled as a pioneer and a positive driving force in the Ethiopian music industry. During a career that extends over two decades, the…
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Ethiopian Records | የኢትዮጵያ ልጅ
Endeguena Mulu, aka Ethiopian Records, is one of the leading lights in Ethiopia’s burgeoning electronic music scene. Sometimes using nothing more than a computer, Ableton software, and…
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Aziz Yimam | አዚዝ ይማም
Music managers are a central part of any healthy music industry. They wear multiple hats, all to ensure a happy marriage between the musician, the audience and…
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The PARC | ፓርክ
Part of what makes the local music industry challenging is the lack of spaces where artists can fully commit to their art. If there are spaces available,…
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Agelgil Studio | አገልግል ስቱዲዮ
Launched in September 2019, Agelgil Studios is an Ethiopian record label focused on discovering, empowering and managing talented Ethiopian musicians and producers of all styles of music.…
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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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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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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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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…
