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Haile Gerima On the Need For African Filmmakers to Reflect on a Continent That 'Lost Its Mind'
We speak to the legendary director about the re-release of Sankofa and the trials of producing African cinema.
Cinema Africa: Ethiopian Legend Haile Gerima On His Civil Rights Masterpiece, 'Ashes And Embers'
Legendary Ethiopian filmmaker Haile Gerima sits down with Okayafrica to talk the re-release of his 1982 film 'Ashes and Embers.'
Gabriel Teodros Reflects On The Groundbreaking Work Of Ethiopian Filmmaker Haile Gerima [Op-Ed]
Ethiopian-American hip-hop artist Gabriel Teodros reflects on the groundbreaking work of DC-based Ethiopian filmmaker Haile Gerima.
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OkayAfrica is the premiere digital platform bringing the worlds of African music, art, culture, style, sports and politics to a global audience. Founded in 2010 as an extension of Okayplayer, OkayAfrica serves as a cultural bridge to foster deeper understanding of the continent, while also building meaningful connections with its diaspora.
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