Haile Gerima

Haile Gerima

Haile Gerima (born March 4, 1946) is an Ethiopian Amhara filmmaker who lives and works in the United States. He is a leading member of the L.A. Rebellion film movement, also known as the Los Angeles School of Black Filmmakers. Since 1975, Haile has been a film professor at Howard University in Washington, D.C. He is best known for Sankofa (1993), which won two awards. In 1970, he moved to California to attend the University of California where he earned Bachelor's and Master's of Fine Arts degrees in film. He was part of a generation of new black filmmakers who became known as the Los Angeles School of Black filmmakers, along with Charles Burnett (Killer of Sheep), Jamaa Fanaka (Penitentiary), Ben Caldwell (I and I), Larry Clark and Julie Dash (Daughters of the Dust).

  • Title: Haile Gerima
  • Popularity: 0.754
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1946-03-04
  • Place of Birth: Gondor, Ethiopia
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Haile Gerima Movies

  • 2013
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    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    5.2 2013 HD

    Made for the Venice Film Festival's 70th anniversary, seventy filmmakers made a short film between 60 and 90 seconds long on their interpretation of...

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  • 1994
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    Imperfect Journey

    Imperfect Journey

    5 1994 HD

    Haile Gerima and Ryszard Kapuscinski travel around Ethiopia talking to people about their current situations and what needs to be done for a...

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  • 1988
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    Ouaga

    Ouaga

    1 1988 HD

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  • 2008
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    Teza

    Teza

    7.6 2008 HD

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  • 1993
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    Sankofa

    Sankofa

    6 1993 HD

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  • 1993
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    Sankofa

    Sankofa

    6 1993 HD

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  • 1979
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    Bush Mama

    Bush Mama

    6.8 1979 HD

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  • 1975
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    Harvest: 3,000 Years

    Harvest: 3,000 Years

    6.7 1975 HD

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  • 1975
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    Harvest: 3,000 Years

    Harvest: 3,000 Years

    6.7 1975 HD

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  • 1971
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    Hour Glass

    Hour Glass

    6.5 1971 HD

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  • 1982
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    Ashes and Embers

    Ashes and Embers

    6.9 1982 HD

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  • 1971
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    Hour Glass

    Hour Glass

    6.5 1971 HD

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  • 1982
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    Ashes and Embers

    Ashes and Embers

    6.9 1982 HD

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  • 1971
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    Hour Glass

    Hour Glass

    6.5 1971 HD

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  • 1973
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    Child of Resistance

    Child of Resistance

    1 1973 HD

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  • 1982
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    Ashes and Embers

    Ashes and Embers

    6.9 1982 HD

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  • 1979
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    Bush Mama

    Bush Mama

    6.8 1979 HD

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  • 1979
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    Bush Mama

    Bush Mama

    6.8 1979 HD

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  • 1979
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    Bush Mama

    Bush Mama

    6.8 1979 HD

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  • 2008
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    Teza

    Teza

    7.6 2008 HD

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  • 1999
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    Adwa

    Adwa

    6.5 1999 HD

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  • 2013
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    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    5.2 2013 HD

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  • 1999
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    Adwa

    Adwa

    6.5 1999 HD

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  • 1993
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    Sankofa

    Sankofa

    6 1993 HD

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  • 1999
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    Adwa

    Adwa

    6.5 1999 HD

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  • 1993
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    Sankofa

    Sankofa

    6 1993 HD

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  • 1994
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    Imperfect Journey

    Imperfect Journey

    5 1994 HD

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  • 1994
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    Imperfect Journey

    Imperfect Journey

    5 1994 HD

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  • 2017
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    Footprints of Pan-Africanism

    Footprints of Pan-Africanism

    8 2017 HD

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  • 2008
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    Teza

    Teza

    7.6 2008 HD

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  • 2008
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    Teza

    Teza

    7.6 2008 HD

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  • 1970
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    The Maroons

    The Maroons

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1971
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    Hour Glass

    Hour Glass

    6.5 1971 HD

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  • 1971
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    Hour Glass

    Hour Glass

    6.5 1971 HD

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  • 1979
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    Wilmington 10 -- U.S.A. 10,000

    Wilmington 10 -- U.S.A. 10,000

    1 1979 HD

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