Haile Gerima

Quick Facts

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

Haile Gerima Biography

Haile Gerima is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on March 4, 1946 in Gondar, Amhara Region, Ethiopia. A highly acclaimed filmmaker and a prominent leader in L.A. Rebellion film movement. His 1993 film Sankofa, about the African slave trading, was his most famous work.

Both he and He and Charles Burnett, director of 1977’s Killer of Sheep, were both members of the Los Angeles School of Black Filmmakers. were members of the Los Angeles School of Black Filmmakers.

In 1984, he and Sirikiana Aina (filmmaker) founded Mypheduh Films Inc.

Haile Gerima Net Worth

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

In 1970, his University of California training led him to the Los Angeles School of Black Filmmakers, where artists such as Jamaa Faka, Ben Caldwell and His training at the University of California in 1970 introduced him to the Los Angeles School of Black Filmmakers to which such artists as Jamaa Fanaka, Ben Caldwell, and Larry Clark belonged. were enrolled.

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Who is Haile Gerima Dating?

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

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Facts & Trivia

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

Who is Haile Gerima?

Haile Gerima is an independent filmmaker and professor of film at Howard University in Washington, D.C. Born and raised in Ethiopia, Gerima emigrated to the United States in 1967. Following in the footsteps of his father, a dramatist and playwright.

How old is haile Gerima?

76 years (March 4, 1946)

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.

Is Haile Selassie God?

Haile Selassie never regarded himself as God , nor did he adhere to Rastafari. Rastafarians regard Haile Selassie I as God because Marcus Garvey’s prophecy – “Look to Africa where a black king shall be crowned, he shall be the Redeemer” – was swiftly followed by the ascension of Haile Selassie as Emperor of Ethiopia.