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  • Launch of the Journal of African Cinemas

    Launch of the Journal of African Cinemas ‘African people should not see themselves ... in the sensationalist pictures shot for the consumption of outsiders’ – Obed Nkunzimana, Journal of African CinemasIntellect are delighted to announce ...
  • Durban International Film Festival

    The Durban International Film Festival has announced that its 31st edition will take place from 22 July to 1 August 2010. The festival will present over 200 screenings of films from around the world, with a special focus on films from South African and Af...
  • EIFF Panel Discussion

    The 4th EIFF Panel discussion will be held on November 26, 2009  at Italian Culture Institute right after the screening of an  Ethiopian film with English subtitles.The Panel discussion will be on "Film Production and Distribution in Europe and Africa"....
  • Toronto based Ethiopian filmmaker Desalegn Eyob's latest film : Deir Sultan

    Christians believe the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, is to be built where Jesus Christ was crucified, buried and resurrected. ...
  • Liya Kebede excels in Desert Flower

    Top model and actress Liya Kebede excels in the main role alongside an ensemble of first-class character actors including Silver Bear and Golden Globe winner Sally Hawkins, Timothy Spall, Craig Parkinson, Juliet Stevensen, Anthony Mackie  and Meera Sya...
  • Ibero Film Festival Starts on Monday

    Ibero American film festival opens Monday. ...
  • The 4th Ethiopian International Film Festival (EIFF)

    The 4th Ethiopian International film festival will be held from 23-29 November 2009 at the prestigious National Theatre, Addis Ababa City Hall, Italian Culture Institute and Imperial Hotel. This year the 4th EIFF will be animated by the theme ‘LOST AN...
  • Tsehai Loves Learning is Available on DVD

    Whiz kids workshop has recently released a new DVD of the international award-winning program "Tsehai Loves Learning." You can help continue providing quality educational programs for millions of Ethiopian children by buying a copy of ...
  • Ethiopian Children's TV Wins Again

      Ethiopian Children’s TV Wins Again The creators of “Tsehai Loves Learning” win the UNESCO prize for a new literacy focused program at the Japan Prize 2009 International Contest for Educational Media Tokyo, Japan, 28 October...
  • Ethiopian International Film Festival

    The 4th Ethiopian International Film Festival (EIFF) festival - by the theme LOST AND FOUND - will be held from 23-29 November 2009 at National Theatre, Addis Ababa City Hall, Italian Culture Instit ute and Imperial Hotel under the theme LOST AND FOUND ...
  • Ethiopian Film Makers Train in Burkina Faso

    Ethiopian filmmakers train at Imagine Institute in Burkina Faso. Gaston Kaboré generously welcomed six Ethiopian students at the Imagine FilmTraining Institute in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso in January – February 2009. ...
  • News Flash - Press Release 2009

    EFI Press Release - Socially Responsible Film Making PRODUCING SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE FILMS ADDIS ABABA – October 10th, 2009 - Twenty Ethiopian filmmakers have completed four short documentary films to promote tolerance and mutual understanding. The ...
  • Workshop on Socially Responsible Filmmaking starts 22 September

    The EFI workshop on Socially Responsible Film starts on 22 September 2009 EID MUBARAK...
  • Whiz Kids Workshop

    Whiz Kids Workshop is facilitating a workshop in collaboration with the Goethe Institute about high quality educational children’s media creation. The workshop will be held for four consecutive days, from 2:00pm to 5:00pm on the 10th, 11th, 12th, ...
  • Put your stories on A24 Media

    PUT YOUR STORIES ON A24 MEDIA PRODUCTIONS A24 Media is Africa’s first online delivery site for material from journalists, African broadcasters and NGO’s from around the Continent. ...
  • 2009 Global Visions Film Festival Call for Entries

    Global Visions, Canada’s oldest documentary film festival, invites filmmakers from across Canada and around the world to submit their documentaries for our 28th annual festival, November 5-8, 2009.  Our festival program will showcase some 40 outstandin...
  • ‘Teza’ Wins Africa Oscar

    Director Haile Gerima’s film ‘Teza’ took the Golden Stallion of Yennenga for best film at the Fespaco film festival in Burkina Faso. The jury’s unanimous pick for top honours, “Teza” deals with the brutal regime of dictator Haile Mariam Me...
  • EFI Meeting June 2008

    Addis Ababa 25 June 2008 Vision Agreed for the Future of the Ethiopian Film Industry International and local filmmakers have agreed on an ambitious three-point plan to strengthen the film industry in Ethiopia. The three-point plan was agreed after...
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