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Acclaimed East African Sci-Fi Romance Screened In Addis

VideoBet, Ethiopia’s first arthouse cinema and film center, recently screened Memory of Princess Mumbi, an acclaimed Kenyan-Swiss science-fiction film utilising AI tools to demonstrate the immense creative potential of young African storytellers. The film was written, directed, and produced by 25-year-old prodigy Damien Hauser, who also served as editor and cinematographer. Memory of Princess Mumbi has been

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The Ethiopian International Film Festival and Afropix Launch Official Ethiopian Showcase

AfroPix is a social enterprise and streaming platform dedicated to preserving and celebrating authentic African and Caribbean stories. Through direct partnerships with national film boards, festivals, and independent creators, AfroPix delivers high- quality regional cinema to global audiences while ensuring filmmakers are fairly compensated based on audience engagement. The Ethiopian International Film Festival (EIFF) was

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Mega Technologies: Building Ethiopia’s Next Generation Of Cultural Heroes

This month, we are pleased to introduce Gezahegn Tadesse, artist, founder, and CEO of MEGA Technologies, a creative technology startup using artificial intelligence to build an Ethiopian heritage-sensitive character development universe.Gezahegn’s journey bridges art and technology. With an artistic background, he has moved beyond traditional creative boundaries to explore how AI can empower creators, preserve

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Africa Celebrates

2026 PARTICPATION OPENS Africa Celebrates, in collaboration with its esteemed partners, is delighted to announce the official opening for 2026 participation. With the theme “One Africa, One People: Uniting Culture, Innovation and Enterprise for a Shared Prosperous Future,” the world’s largest Pan-African celebration will take place at the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from

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Addis Fikir: A Modern Love Letter to Addis Ababa

Addis Fikir (translated as Addis Love) is an Ethiopian limited television series that captures the emotional and social realities of life in modern Addis Ababa. Produced by WAG Entertainment and created by Besufekade Mulu, the seven-episode anthology explores themes of identity, love, ambition, grief, family, and change through interconnected stories set in Ethiopia’s rapidly evolving

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The Creative Journey of Nebat Yousuf and The Wave Art & Designs

At the heart of Ethiopia’s growing contemporary art scene is a rising creative talent, Nebat Yousuf, the founder of The Wave Art & Designs. Nebat was born and raised in Addis Ababa and has built her artistic journey through passion, creativity, and determination. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture and a Master’s Degree in Business

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