The Gumma Film Awards (Amharic: ጉማ የፊልም ሽልማት, romanized: guma yefīlimi shilimati) is an Ethiopian domestic film award held in Addis Ababa annually since 2014. Created by film director Yonas Berhene Mewa, the award programme broadcast through some television stations. Gumma rewards acclaimed domestic Ethiopian films.
The Gumma Film Awards was created by director Yonas Berhene Mewa, the founder and owner of Ethio Films Production, believing to promote Ethiopian culture within the film industry in 2014. According to organizers, Gumma would envisaged to bring Ethiopian film industry into world standard.[1][2] Gumma presents reward for best cinema achievements in Ethiopian film industry and determined by professionals.[3]
Notable eventsedit
On 17 February 2012, 23 movies made so far nominated in 17 different categories.[2]
Note: numbers in bracket "()" denote how many times that they nominated. Source from Etmdb.
1st Gumma Awardedit
Best Film of the Year: Zemen
Best Actress Hana Yohannes
3rd Gumma Awardedit
Best Film of the Year: Keletat and Yewededu Semon
Best Actors: Etsehiwot Abebe and Adisalem Getaneh
4th Gumma Awardedit
Best Film of the Year: Herol, Meba, Utopia, Wefe Komech, Yenegen Alwedim, and Yimechesh Yarada Lij 2
Best Actors: Kidist Yilma (2) and Eyob Dawit
5th Gumma Awardedit
Best Film of the Year: Atse Mandela, Taza (5), Toxidow, Yabedech Yarada Lij 3 and Ye'egzier Dildey
Best Actors: Amanuel Habtamu, Kidist Yilma, Zeritu Kebede (2), Mulualem Tadesse, Selam Tesfaye and Tseganesh Hailu
8th Gumma Awardedit
In 8th Gumma Film Award edition, Mensur Jamal, Beshatu Tolemariam, Hana Yohannes, Meseret Mebrate, Girum Ermias and Saron Ayelign presented as special guests. Sayat Demissie expected to attend but withdrew earlier before the programme commenced.[4]
Referencesedit
^UNESCO (2021-10-01). The African Film Industry: Trends, challenges and opportunities for growth. UNESCO Publishing. ISBN978-92-3-100470-4.
^ abSt, Addis; ard (2014-04-01). "The Gumma film award". Addis Standard. Retrieved 2022-07-15.
^"Ethiopia: Gumma Award Towards Improving Film Industry". 15 July 2022.
^"Red carpet Guma film award 2022". ADDIS GO. 2022-05-19. Retrieved 2022-07-15.
January 01, 1970
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