Made in Ethiopia
Released 2 years ago in 2024. Made in Ethiopia is a documentary film. directed by Xinyan Yu.
Starring Motto Ma, Workinesh Chala, and Beti Ashenafi
Synopsis
When a massive Chinese factory complex attempts a high-stakes expansion in rural Ethiopia, three women in search of prosperity have their faith in industrialization tested to the limit. Filmed over four years with singular access, Made in Ethiopia lifts the curtain on Chinaβs historic but misunderstood impact on Africa, and explores contemporary Ethiopia at a moment of profound crisis. The film was awarded the Jury Special Mention at Tribeca Festival.
Quick Facts
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- AM
Production Companies
- Hard Truth Films
- Dogwoof
- Gobez Media
- American Documentary POV
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Made in Ethiopia about?
When a massive Chinese factory complex attempts a high-stakes expansion in rural Ethiopia, three women in search of prosperity have their faith in industrialization tested to the limit. Filmed over...
Who directed Made in Ethiopia?
Made in Ethiopia was directed by Xinyan Yu.
How long is Made in Ethiopia?
Made in Ethiopia has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was Made in Ethiopia released?
Made in Ethiopia was released on June 6, 2024 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Made in Ethiopia?
The main cast of Made in Ethiopia includes Motto Ma, Workinesh Chala, Beti Ashenafi, Teshome Girma.