Award winning writer, producer and director. Critically acclaimed filmmaker of SANKOFA, TEZA, and ADWA. Born in Gondar, Ethiopia, Gerima is a writer, producer and director, perhaps best known for his acclaimed film SANKOFA (1993). The dramatic tale of African resistance to slavery won international acclaim, awarded first prize at the African Film Festival in Milan, Italy, as well as Best Cinematography at Africa’s premier Festival of Pan African Countries. His most recent film, TEZA, was another personal drama, set in Ethiopia and Germany. Del Amitri Twisted Rarlab. The film chronicled the return of an African intellectual to his country of birth, during the repressive Marxist regime of Haile Mariam Mengistu. Brady Emergency Care 10th Edition.