The Anglo-Ethiopian Society
Film Africa 2014 - Horizon Beautiful + The Market King
Director Stefan Jäger
Sunday 2nd November 2014
Hackney Picturehouse, 270 Mare Street, London E8 1HE
3:30pm, Tickets £7.60 + booking fee, Concessions available. Tickets can be purchased from the Hackney Picturehouse website.
Horizon Beautiful
Categories: Comedy
A soccer magnate on a promotion tour in Addis Ababa gets mixed up in a fake kidnapping. His supposed liberator is a 12-year old street kid with a plan - to have the Godfather of soccer take him to ballplayer's heaven.
Director Stefan Jäger
Switzerland/Ethiopia, 2013, 91 mins
Print Source: filmmaker
+ The Market King (Soko Sonko)
Categories: Documentary
When his wife falls sick, a well-intended dad braves the fires and goes where no man has gone before - the hair market - to get his daughter's hair braided before school begins.
Director Ekwa Msangi
Kenya, 2014, 23 mins
Print Source: filmmaker
More information about the festival can be found on the Film Africa 2014 website.