Directed by: de Mars jerry
Country of Origin: Ethiopia
Runtime: 54:20
The Green Legacy: Ethiopia’s Answer to Climate Challenge” is a compelling documentary that delves into the profound impact of climate change on the diverse landscapes and communities of Ethiopia. Against the backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty and cultural richness, the film explores the urgent need for a sustainable solution to combat the escalating environmental crisis. A solution called ‘The Green Legacy’ is put forward. The documentary is structured by the tradition of oral storytelling in Ethiopia, inspired by the famous storyteller Aesop and Ethiopian Folklore.
Director Biography – de Mars jerry
After his education as a cultural anthropologist, Jerry studied directing in Prague and started making films. He produced several documentaries and short films and often works on commissioned films for the United Nations.
Jerry’s passion for film grew over the years and he focusses more on international documentary making.