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Ethiopia makes a rare appearance at the Cannes Festival
Rediat Amare, Kidist Siyum and Welela Assefa
Directed by Yared Zeleke

This doesn't happen every year, and yet, 2015 is now the year that Ethiopia was represented in the official selection. Ethiopia by way of New York University Film, where filmmaker Yared Zeleke studied, among others, screenwriting under Todd Solondz. "Lamb," which screened yesterday afternoon, is a tender and affecting film about a young boy and his goat. At least, that seems to be the point of ... more >