Company

About ETMDb

The Ethiopian Movie Database (ETMDb) is the primary digital catalog and reference database dedicated to documenting, archiving, and celebrating Ethiopian and Ethiopian-diaspora cinema.

Our Mission

Ethiopian cinema has a rich, vibrant history spanning classic 35mm feature films, documentary masterpieces, theatrical hits, and indie films. ETMDb was built to provide filmmakers, critics, scholars, and moviegoers worldwide with a unified, authoritative database for exploring filmography, cast records, festival accolades, and community ratings.

Comprehensive Archiving

We catalog Ethiopian features, regional cinema (including Amharic, Oromo, and Tigrinya productions), short films, documentaries, and diaspora projects.

Community Ratings & Reviews

Providing a transparent, 10-star rating system with IMDb-weighted rankings to recognize standout cinematic achievements.

Filmmaker & Industry Submissions

Are you an Ethiopian director, producer, or actor? ETMDb invites production companies and filmmakers to submit official press kits, release dates, box office records, and festival nominations for inclusion in our database.