Stand Up My Beauty

Stand Up My Beauty

110 mins | Documentary | May 19, 2022

Nardos, an Azmari singer from Addis Ababa, dreams of telling stories about the lives of ordinary people through her music. In her search for the stories behind her songs, she meets Gennet, a poet who lives on the streets with her children. Nardos puts the lives, visions and power of Ethiopian women at the center of her creation as we slowly immerse ourselves in a rapidly changing country.

Stand Up My Beauty

110 mins | Documentary | May 19, 2022

Stand Up My Beauty
Nardos, an Azmari singer from Addis Ababa, dreams of telling stories about the lives of ordinary people through her music. In her search for the stories behind her songs, she meets Gennet, a poet who lives on the streets with her children. Nardos puts the lives, visions and power of Ethiopian women at the center of her creation as we slowly immerse ourselves in a rapidly changing country.
Producers Fama Film, Ma.Ja.De Filmproduktion
Original title Stand Up My Beauty
Directors Heidi Specogna
Writers

Cast

Nardos Wude Tesfaw

as Herself