Film Screening - HARVEST: 3,000 YEARS by Haile Gerima
Wed, Dec 31
|Washington
Join us for an unforgettable evening to usher in the new year with a special screening of Haile Gerima’s 1975 film HARVEST: 3000 YEARS, followed by a discussion. This event is a fundraiser supporting the completion of Haile Gerima’s upcoming five-part, ten-hour documentary BLACK LIONS – ROMAN WOLVES
Time & Location
Dec 31, 2025, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Washington, 2714 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
About The Event
HARVEST: 3000 YEARS (ምርት፤ ሶስት ሺህ ዓመት) provides an epic and harsh picture of peasant life in contemporary rural Ethiopia. It is the description of the fight and resistance of a people against the abuse of large landowners, conveyed with the power of militant and avant-garde cinema.
This landmark work, shot during a pivotal moment in Ethiopian history, offers a powerful, poetic portrayal of resistance, struggle, and the enduring strength of the Ethiopian people. Following the screening, we will host an engaging discussion that delves deeper into the film’s themes and its continued relevance today.
This event also features an exciting memorabilia and rare books auction, offering attendees a unique opportunity to acquire special items.
Most importantly, the evening is a fundraiser in support of the completion of Haile Gerima’s upcoming five-part, ten-hour documentary, Black Lions – Roman Wolves, which chronicles the Second Italian Invasion of Ethiopia. Your attendance and…
Tickets
General Admission
Thank you for your support! All donations will go toward the completion of Haile Gerima’s upcoming documentary film BLACK LIONS - ROMAN WOLVES.
$30.00
+$0.75 ticket service fee
Total
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