Shashamane (2016)

Shashamane (2016) poster

Africa's history is stained with suffering; but after generations of slavery, oppression, and diaspora, many ancestral Africans are now returning to reclaim their heritage. In the heart of Ethiopia, Shashamane was dedicated by King Haile Selassie as a homeland for those of African descent. This thoughtful and beautifully shot documentary follows those who have heeded this call to return to their ancestral home and recover their African identity.

Director: Giulia Amati
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 80 min
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Production: Blinky Productions, RAI
Country: Italy, United Kingdom
Language: Français, English
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shashamane about?
Africa's history is stained with suffering; but after generations of slavery, oppression, and diaspora, many ancestral Africans are now returning to reclaim their heritage. In the heart of Ethiopia, Shashamane was dedicated by King Haile Selassie as a homeland for those of African descent. This thoughtful and beautifully shot documentary follows those who have heeded this call to return to their ancestral home and recover their African identity.
Who directed Shashamane?
Shashamane was directed by Giulia Amati.
How long is Shashamane?
Shashamane has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
What genre is Shashamane?
Shashamane is a Documentary film.
Where was Shashamane produced?
Shashamane was produced in Italy, United Kingdom.