Press Release: EU-funded Ethiopian film ‘Teza’ awarded main African film prize for best film

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Series Details IP/09/380 (10.03.09)
Publication Date 10/03/2009
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After 'Slumdog Millionaire', winner of 8 Oscars at this year's Academy Award ceremony, EU support to international cinema has yet another success to celebrate: 'Teza', a movie by Ethiopian film maker Haile Gerima about the "red terror" in Ethiopia, was the jury's unanimous choice for this year's top African film prize during the 21st pan-African Cinema and Television Festival (FESPACO) in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

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