Kezkaza Welafen (2003)
Set in the Sidist Kilo campus of Addis Ababa University, Kezkaza Welafen directly addresses the social tensions of everyday life for Ethiopian university students with the dangers of HIV/AIDS as its central theme. It follows the story of the female protagonist Selam, a promising university student and advocate for the prevention of HIV/AIDS who secretly believes she too is living with the disease.
Director: Theodros Teshome
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Shimelis Abera as Brook |
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Lulit Assefa as Selam |
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Tesfu Berhane as |
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Aster Bedane as |
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Tilahun Elfineh as |
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Solomon Bogale as |
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Muluken Teshome as |
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Mekdes Zedwe as |
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Emebet W/Gebriel as |
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Andualem Shiferaw as |
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Belaynesh Amede as |
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Chrotaw Kelkay as |
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Woinishet Kebede as |
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Saba Teshome as |
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Girma Gemechu as Himself - Nightclub Singer #1/"Temechignalesh" |
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Haileye Tadesse as Himself - Nightclub Singer #2/"Imegnahule" |
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Gossaye Tesfaye as Himself - Nightclub Singer #3 |
| Production | Theodros Teshome | Producer |
| Sound | Abinet Agonafir | Music |
| Writing | Ayele Eshetu | Writer |
| Writing | Theodros Teshome | Writer |
| Camera | Theodros Teshome | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Elias Melka | Music |
| Directing | Theodros Teshome | Director |