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Haile Gerima

Haile Gerima

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

04/03/1946

Age

80 years old

Place of Birth

Gondor, Ethiopia

Biography

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 Washi... Read More

Known For

Spirits of Rebellion: Black Cinema at UCLA

Spirits of Rebellion: Black Cinema at UCLA

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

Imperfect Journey

Imperfect Journey

As Above, So Below

As Above, So Below

Filmography

Crew

2026

Black Lions - Roman Wolves

as Director

2017

Footprints of Pan-Africanism

as Producer

2013

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

as Director

2008

Teza

as Director

2008

Teza

as Screenplay

2008

Teza

as Editor

2008

Teza

as Producer

1999

Adwa

as Editor

1999

Adwa

as Producer

1999

Adwa

as Director

1994

Imperfect Journey

as Writer

1994

Imperfect Journey

as Director

1993

Sankofa

as Director

1993

Sankofa

as Writer

1993

Sankofa

as Producer

1993

Sankofa

as Editor

1982

Ashes and Embers

as Writer

1982

Ashes and Embers

as Director

1982

Ashes and Embers

as Producer

1979

Bush Mama

as Director

1979

Bush Mama

as Producer

1979

Bush Mama

as Writer

1979

Bush Mama

as Editor

1979

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

as Director

1975

Harvest: 3,000 Years

as Director

1975

Harvest: 3,000 Years

as Writer

1973

Child of Resistance

as Director

1971

Hour Glass

as Producer

1971

Hour Glass

as Director

1971

Hour Glass

as Director of Photography

1971

Hour Glass

as Editor

1971

Hour Glass

as Writer