Directing
Haile Gerima
- Titles
- 16movies
- Career
Active from 1971 to 2026, with a break from 2014 to 2025, busiest in 1979 with 2 main titles.
- Directed
- 13titles as director
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Sankofa80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Politics6.3average 2.6
- Social Commentary8.0average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism6.0average 3.3
- Warfare3.8average 1.2
- Historical4.8average 2.6
- Showbiz3.3average 1.2
- Melancholy6.5average 4.7
- Pathos7.0average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome1.3, average 3.3
- Mystery2.0, average 4.1
- Situational Comedy0.8, average 2.7
- Romance2.0, average 3.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Ethiopian History 2
- Social Commentary 2
- African History 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
15Type
Upcoming
1 title
Director
2020s
1 title
Co-Producer, Screenplay
2010s
2 titles · average score 53
2000s
1 title · average score 69
Screenplay, Producer
1990s
3 titles · average score 80
1980s
1 title · average score 45
Writer, Director
1970s
6 titles · average score 71
Editor, Producer
Writer, Director
Director
as Dess
Director, Writer