To Asmara
Set during the famous 1985 Live Aid concert to raise money for the Ethiopian famine. A brave female African freedom fighter and hard-headed Australian war reporter fall in love amidst Eritrea’s hard-fought war of independence against Ethiopia, and together sacrifice everything to stop the use of chemical weapons on innocents.
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Genre(s): | Historical Epic, Drama, Romance |
Director: | A-List Director TBA |
Writer: | Christopher Angel |
Status: | Completed Screenplay, Financing |
Budget: | US $30 million |
Language: | English |
Location: | Malta/London |
Runtime: | 112 mins |
Shoots: | TBC |
Delivery: | TBC |
Sales: | TBA |
Producer: | Paul G Andrews |
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Awards
White Unicorn International Film Festival
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Rome Prisma Independent Film Awards
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TMFF – The Monthly Film Festival
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EuroFest European International Film Festival
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International Screen Awards
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New York Movie Awards
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Near Nazareth Festival
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Cift Festival of Toronto
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Niagara Falls Indie Film Festival
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New York Independent Cinema Awards
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International Independent Film Awards
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Rhode Island International Film Festival
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