Ethiopia

Hermon Hailay, is one of Ethiopia’s leading female film writer/directors, with several critically and commercially successful films to her name: Baleguru (2012), Yaltasbrew (2013). In 2014 she was one of the five young Ethiopian filmmakers chosen to attend the Cannes Film Festival “From Addis to Cannes Workshop”. The filmmakers were chosen from a significant group of applicants from Ethiopia’s promising film community. Her first theatrical feature film, Price of Love (2015), won the Special Prize of Ouagadougou at FESPACO 2015, and has gone on to compete in numerous international film festivals and has won multiple awards

Filmography

Baleguru (2012)
Yaltasebew (2013)
Price of Love (2015)