Summary: A sublime work of personal vision, the debut feature by the Mexican Ethiopian filmmaker Jessica Beshir is a hypnotic documentary immersion in the world of Ethiopia's Oromo and Harari communities, places where one commodity khat, a euphoria-inducing plant once prized for its supposedly mystical properties holds sway over the rituals and rhythms of everyday life. As if under the influence of the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DOC FAYGirma Bèyènè.
Contents: Tewèdjign endèhu (Ahun negèrign) (3:34) -- Ené nègn bay manèsh (4:21) -- Muziqawi silt (6:25) -- Enkèn yèlélèbesh (3:58) -- Feqer endė krar (Yebèqangnal) (3:52) -- Bèmèlkesh aydėlėm (9:28) -- Mėslogn nébér (3:34) -- Fetsum fetsum (Tirulegn tolo) (2:50) -- For amha (5:55) -- Sét alamenem (5:13) -- Wub nat (3:58) -- Mèlèwètesh menèw (6:20) -- Tsegérèda (3:52) -- Tewėdjign endėhu (Ahun negėrign)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Buda Musique 2017