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Haile Gerima

Director · 18 credits · 5 in highly-rated films

Best known for Ashes and Embers (1982)

Directed movies (13 total, ranked by score)

  1. Ashes and Embers

    1982 · ★ 6.9 (7 votes)

    Drama

    1

  2. Adwa

    1999 · ★ 6.5 (4 votes)

    Documentary, War

    2

  3. Teza

    2008 · ★ 7.5 (25 votes)

    Drama

    3

  4. Bush Mama

    1979 · ★ 6.7 (14 votes)

    Drama

    4

  5. Hour Glass

    1971 · ★ 6.5 (2 votes)

    Drama, Fantasy

    5

  6. Harvest: 3,000 Years

    1975 · ★ 6.8 (12 votes)

    Drama

    6

  7. Child of Resistance

    1973

    Drama

    7

  8. Sankofa

    1993 · ★ 5.9 (16 votes)

    Drama, Fantasy, History

    8

  9. Imperfect Journey

    1994 · ★ 5.0 (3 votes)

    Documentary

    9

  10. Black Lions – Roman Wolves

    2026

    Documentary

    10

  11. Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    2013 · ★ 5.1 (19 votes)

    Drama, Documentary

    11

  12. The Maroons

    —

    Documentary

    12

  13. Wilmington 10 -- U.S.A. 10,000

    1979

    Documentary

    13

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.