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March 8, 2026

Behind the Lens: Telling the Story of CBE (Past, Present and Future)

How do you visually capture nearly a century of history in just a few minutes? In Historical Background and Future of Commercial Bank of Ethiopia, History Films Company set out to craft a cinematic commercial that honors the legacy of one of Ethiopia’s most important financial institutions while looking toward its future. Through iconic locations, historical imagery, and powerful visual storytelling, the project transforms history into an inspiring visual journey.

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Behind the Lens: Crafting The Night Before Easter (ለፋሲካ ለሊት) in the Heart of Addis Ababa

March 7, 2026

3 min

Behind the Lens: Crafting The Night Before Easter (ለፋሲካ ለሊት) in the Heart of Addis Ababa

What happens behind the camera is often just as meaningful as what appears on screen. In The Night Before Easter (ለፋሲካ ለሊት), the team at History Films Company set out to capture a single night in Addis Ababa that reflects both the spiritual depth and vibrant nightlife of the city. This behind-the-lens look explores how the film was brought to life from story inspiration to the visual language that shaped the emotional journey of Yohannes and Mekdelawit.

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Behind the Lens: Crafting the Feature Film ‘KERBE (ከርቤ)’

February 25, 2026

4 min

Behind the Lens: Crafting the Feature Film ‘KERBE (ከርቤ)’

A behind-the-scenes look at how History Film Company developed, structured, and produced the emotionally charged feature film KERBE (ከርቤ).

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