Ethiopian jazz guitarist Michael is called upon by his mother to leave Addis Ababa and join her in Brussels, stoking his deep resentment toward European entitlement in this rich, evocative meditation on the internalized weight of colonialism.
Elijah Reid
Ethiopian jazz guitarist Michael is called upon by his mother to leave Addis Ababa and join her in Brussels, stoking his deep resentment toward European entitlement in this rich, evocative meditation on the internalized weight of colonialism.
The audience started walking out 20 mins into the movie. Absolutely horrendous movie with no dialogue or even plot. Just random clips of a man wandering around Addis Ababa. The cinematography was good at times but mostly low standard even for a low budget. So many unnecessary city scenes. I would rate it 1/10.
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