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Кращий снайпер морської піхоти Боб Лі Сваґґер залишає армію після провальної місії, і зникає, живучи усамітнено. Його вмовляють повернутися на службу аби допомогти перешкодити змові з метою вбивства президента. Зрештою підставлений за замах, Сваґґер стає об’єктом загальнонаціонального розшуку. Він вирушає на полювання на справжнього вбивцю та тих, хто його підставив, зрештою прагнучи помститися деяким із найвпливовіших і корумпованих лідерів у вільному світі.

У центрі сюжету Говард Ратнер — власник ювелірного магазину в Нью-Йорку і дилер для багатих й знаменитих. Одного разу він потрапляє в серйозні неприємності. Доки не стало пізно, він повинен вжити жорстких заходів.

Сюжет стрічки заснований на реальних подіях і присвячений операції з порятунку ефіопських євреїв з Судану та їх повернення в Ізраїль. У 1977 році Моссад отримав наказ від прем'єр-міністра Ізраїлю Менахема Беґіна: провести операцію з вивезення тисяч ефіопських євреїв з Судану та їх переправлення назад на батьківщину. Агенту Арі Левінсону було доручено зібрати спецзагін для проведення рятувальної місії.

Молода заміжня американка Сара Джордан, яка живе в Англії, опиняється на добродійному вечорі і там чує палку промову, виголошену доктором Ніком Келлахеном. Його полум'яний заклик про допомогу дітям країн, залучених у військові конфлікти, перевернула життя Сари назавжди. Зачарована Ніком і його благородними ідеями, вона розлучається зі спокійним життям і, жертвуючи своїм благополуччям, прямує назустріч ризику, небезпеці і... своєму коханню.

Orphaned in Africa as a child, Lilly escapes to England as a refugee, fleeing civil war in Ethiopia. Lost in this cold new world, Lilly embraces the immigrant community in London, attempting to reunite people with their scattered families. But as her friend Amina discovers, Lilly's mission isn't purely selfless: a passionate lost love affair is revealed.

Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.

September 7, 2016

With stunning views of eruptions and lava flows, Werner Herzog captures the raw power of volcanoes and their ties to indigenous spiritual practices.

During World War II, a plane full of RAF fighter crashes in the Ethiopian desert and they are met upon by an enemy Italian patrol that allows them to go free. But, when the Brits are given orders to attack the Italians, lots of problems ensue.

In 1980, the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews and are secretly carried to Israel. The day before the transport the son of a Jewish mother dies. In his place and with his name (Schlomo) she takes a Christian 9-year-old boy.

April 30, 2025

1936, in the aftermath of the Ethiopian occupation by Fascist Italy, under the incredulous gaze of the inhabitants of the small town in the Italian province Abraham Imirrù, an ethiopian prince and guerrila fighter is being held prisoner in the local Podesta garden's aviary. But for little Emilio, local recently force enlisted and reality-dissociated Balilla, he is Sandokan, the literal Salgari's character ...and he will be his hero.

The region of Lake Turkana, located in Kenya and Ethiopia, is considered to be “the Cradle of Humankind”. Among other finds, primate fossils from millions of years ago have been discovered in the region. But what about the region’s modern inhabitants and their relationship to their environment? Iiris Härmä, whose previous work includes the award-winning Leaving Africa, had the chance of joining Helsinki University’s researchers, Álvaro Fernández-Llamazares and Mar Cabeza, on their pre-pandemic trip to study the Daasanach people’s relationship to their environment through traditional animal tales. The researchers hope that storytelling would help to bridge the gap between people’s everyday lives and conservation efforts.

The armies of Fascist Italy conquered Addis Ababa, capital of Abyssinia, in May 1936, thus culminating the African colonial adventure of the ruthless dictator Benito Mussolini, by then lord of Libya, Eritrea and Somalia; a bloody and tragic story told through the naive drawings of Pietro Dall'Igna, an Italian schoolboy born in 1925.

September 2, 2008

The Ethiopian intellectual Anberber returns to his native country during the repressive totalitarian regime of Haile Mariam Mengistu and the recognition of his own displacement and powerlessness at the dissolution of his people's humanity and social values. After several years spent studying medicine in Germany, he finds the country of his youth replaced by turmoil. His dream of using his craft to improve the health of Ethiopians is squashed by a military junta that uses scientists for its own political ends. Seeking the comfort of his countryside home, Anberber finds no refuge from violence. The solace that the memories of his youth provide is quickly replaced by the competing forces of military and rebelling factions. Anberber needs to decide whether he wants to bear the strain or piece together a life from the fragments that lie around him.

March 16, 2017

Thursday 27th of October 2016 – Teatro Espace, Turin. Mulatu Astatke is a musician, composer, arranger and Ethiopia’s cultural ambassador. He’s known as the godfather of ethiojazz, a unique blend of jazz, traditional Ethiopian music, latin, caribbean reggae and afrofunk. Born in 1943 in Jimma, Mulatu studied music not only in Ethiopia but also in UK and USA. In 2005 he contributed to the soundtrack of Jim Jarmusch’s film “Broken Flowers”, reaching a new public worldwide.

October 23, 2015

Three hours outside of Addis Ababa, a bright 14-year-old girl is on her way home from school when men on horses swoop in and kidnap her. The brave Hirut grabs a rifle and tries to escape, but ends up shooting her would-be husband. In her village the practice of abduction into marriage is common and one of Ethiopia’s oldest traditions. Meaza Ashenafi, an empowered and tenacious young lawyer, arrives from the city to represent Hirut and argue that she acted in self defense. Meaza boldly embarks on a collision course between enforcing civil authority and abiding by customary law, risking the ongoing work of her women’s legal aid practice to save Hirut’s life.

An intimate look inside the immigrant community in Portland, Maine, as told by Nyamuon Nguany Machar who arrived as refugee in 1995 and David Zwalita Mota who came as an asylum seeker in 2019.

March 2, 2020

Set against the Ethiopian abandoned children crisis, two orphan brothers are faced with the reality of never being adopted. Inspired by a true story.

July 30, 2002
February 16, 2004

Documentary on the Ethiopian orphanage ‘Toukoul’, filmed in Addis Ababa in December 2003

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