Arts and Culture
Patriotic Ethiopian art piece sells for $32K in L.A
A painting by Bruck Habtemariam has been sold for $32,380 in an auction at Los Angeles. The income is said to be donated to...
Arts and Culture
Addis International Film Festival screens its 15th edition
The 15th round of Addis international film festival was screened from December 15-19, 2021 at the Hager Fikir Theater, Italian Cultural Institute, and Alliance...
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Bruce Springsteen sells his entire music catalogue for $500m
Bruce Springsteen has sold the master recordings and publishing rights for his life's work to Sony for a reported $500m.
The deal gives Sony ownership...
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Focus on ability Film festival
The first short film festival honoring disability awareness has been held in Addis Ababa from December 11th to 12th at Vamdas cinema by Focus...
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A compelling and immersive series of short documentaries by all-African filmmaking talent to be launched by Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera English launches Africa Direct, a distinctive series of compelling and immersive short documentaries produced and directed by all-African filmmaking talent.
The films open...
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Lake Wonchi chosen as the best tourist village of 2021
At the 24th General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization, which is being held in Madrid, Spain, Lake Wonchi was chosen as the best...
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Netflix partners with Realness Institute in Development Executive Traineeship for African film-makers
Realness Institute, the media NPO that aims to empower Africans to tell their stories, has opened submissions for the 2022 Development Executive Traineeship (DET)...
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Ethiopia hails return of looted artefacts
Ethiopia last week hailed the return of precious artefacts looted by British soldiers more than 150 years ago, after a long campaign for their...
