Gerima Haile

January 9, 2024
Film Director

Quick Facts

Gerima Haile
Full Name Gerima Haile
Occupation Film Director
Date Of Birth Mar 4, 1946(1946-03-04)
Age 78
Birthplace Gondar
Country Ethiopia
Birth City Amhara Region
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Gerima Haile Biography

Name Gerima Haile
Birthday Mar 4
Birth Year 1946
Place Of Birth Gondar
Home Town Amhara Region
Birth Country Ethiopia
Birth Sign Aries
Parents Tafeka Gerima
Siblings Salome Gerima
Spouse Shirikiana Aina

Gerima Haile is one of the most popular and richest Film Director who was born on March 4, 1946 in Gondar, Amhara Region, Ethiopia.

Gerima Haile Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Film Director
House Living in own house.

Gerima Haile is one of the richest Film Director from Ethiopia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gerima Haile 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Gerima Haile Dating?

According to our records, Gerima Haile married to Shirikiana Aina. As of December 1, 2023, Gerima Haile’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Gilberto Ranked on the list of most popular Film Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ethiopia. Gerima Haile celebrates birthday on March 4 of every year.

What is the movie Sankofa about?

A model (Oyafunmike Ogunlano) on a photo shoot in Ghana encounters an old mystic (Kofi Ghanaba) who transports her into the past, where she becomes a slave.

What is Bush Mama about?

Plot. Bush Mama is the story of Dorothy and her husband T.C. He is a discharged Vietnam veteran who thought he would return home to a “hero’s welcome.” Instead he is falsely arrested and imprisoned for a crime he didn’t commit. Her life revolves around the welfare office and a community facing poverty and unemployment.

Where is haile Gerima?

He is a professor of film at Howard University in Washington, DC since

  1. His best known film is probably Sankofa (1993), a film about slavery. Gerima founded Mypheduh Films (MFI) Distribution Company in 1982. MFI distributes Gerima’s films and films by other filmmakers of African descent from around the world.

What was the significance of the drumming in the movie Sankofa?

He believes that his drumming is essential in bringing the spirit of his ancestors who were killed in the African diaspora back home. The story then goes on to show Mona (Oyafunmike Ogunlano), a contemporary African-American model on a film shoot in Ghana.

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