Founding Director of Ethiopian International Film Festival, Yirgashewa Teshome Amare: Cultural Dialogue Within BRICS is About Mutual Recognition

In an exclusive interview with TV BRICS, Yirgashewa Teshome discusses the evolving role of cultural cooperation within the BRICS framework and the expanding influence of South–South engagement in the creative industries. Photo: Yirgashewa Teshome personal archive

Yirgashewa Teshome is an Ethiopian writer, filmmaker and the founding director of the Ethiopian International Film Festival (ERTHOPIAN), an annual event held in Addis Ababa that has become a key platform for African and international cinema. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics and a master’s degree in Regional and Local Development Studies from Addis… Continue reading Founding Director of Ethiopian International Film Festival, Yirgashewa Teshome Amare: Cultural Dialogue Within BRICS is About Mutual Recognition

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