ABOUT US
Preserving and sharing Ethiopia's rich history through the powerful medium of film
HISTORY FILM COMPANY
History Film Company and Entertainment plc is a premier film production company founded in 2019 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, by multiple producers and experienced filmmakers who have worked in the industry for many years.
We are passionate about telling Ethiopia's stories through world-class films, documentaries, animations, television productions, and most importantly, high-impact TV commercials.
OUR MISSION
At History Film Company, our mission is to preserve and share Ethiopia's rich history, vibrant culture, and untold stories through the powerful medium of film.
We are dedicated to producing high-quality cinematic works, including films, documentaries, animations, television content, and especially high-impact TV commercials and promotional content that engage, inspire, and resonate with audiences both locally and globally.
Through History Film Company, we craft impactful and memorable commercials that elevate our clients' brands with unique storytelling, creativity, and cinematic excellence.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to establish History Film Company as a cornerstone of Ethiopian cinema and a leader in commercials, advertising campaigns, and promotional content.
We aim to set new standards for creativity and production quality while bringing Ethiopia's cultural narratives to the forefront of the global film and advertising industries.
We are committed to elevating cinematic standards locally and fostering an ecosystem of skilled professionals who meet international benchmarks. Within the next decade, we envision our filmmakers achieving Hollywood-level proficiency, empowering Ethiopian stories to resonate globally, and positioning History Film Company as the premier choice for high-quality, culturally relevant commercials, campaigns, and promotional content in Ethiopia and beyond.
Founded in Addis Ababa
Projects Completed
Talented Team Members
Years of Experience
WHAT WE DO
Films & Documentaries
World-class films, documentaries, and animations celebrating Ethiopian culture and history.
Television Content
High-quality television productions and promotional content for diverse audiences.
Commercials
Impactful and memorable commercials that elevate brands with unique storytelling.
Talent Development
Training young Ethiopian filmmakers with world-class skills and equipment.
BUILDING THE FUTURE
By fostering the talent of young Ethiopian filmmakers and equipping them with world-class skills, we strive to build a thriving cinematic and advertising industry in Ethiopia, telling our stories authentically and setting new standards for media production on a global stage.
From the very beginning, we invested in building a highly skilled team. We recruited talented young Ethiopian filmmakers and provided them with intensive training through lectures, workshops, and mentorship from renowned Ethiopian, European, and American filmmakers. These comprehensive training programs, combined with hands-on experimental projects, have helped our team master professional workflows and industry-standard equipment.
RECOGNIZED EXCELLENCE
Today, History Film Company is widely recognized as a leader in cinematic production in Ethiopia and one of the most innovative media companies in Africa. In addition to film and TV, we have become a powerhouse in television commercials and promotional content, making this a central pillar of our business.