Ethiopian Filmmakers with Hollywood Expertise
Summit Film Academy and the Oromia Tourism Commission are partnering to enhance the storytelling of Oromia’s rich heritage through film. This collaboration will train filmmakers to create high-quality tourism and documentary films that promote the region globally.

Discover Summit Film Academy
Founded in 2019, Summit Film Academy is dedicated to empowering aspiring filmmakers in Ethiopia. Our mission is to foster creativity, collaboration, and excellence in film education.
Our Mission
At Summit Film Academy, we empower aspiring filmmakers with essential skills and knowledge. Our goal is to inspire a vibrant film community in Ethiopia and beyond, nurturing the next generation of storytellers.
Our History
Established in 2019, Summit Film Academy quickly gained recognition for its innovative approach to film education, bridging local talent with international expertise in Addis Ababa.
Our Values
We believe in creativity, collaboration, and excellence. These core values guide our educational programs, encouraging students to express themselves and work together to achieve their goals.
Meet Our Instructors for Ethiopia 2025
Learn from the best in the film industry with our expert instructors.
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Hands-On Film Production Workshops
- Gain practical experience in film production techniques.
- Learn from experienced instructors with industry backgrounds.
- Collaborate with fellow students on real film projects.


Explore Our Comprehensive Film Curriculum
At Summit Film Academy, our curriculum is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in all aspects of filmmaking. From screenwriting to post-production, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the film industry.
After the training, the students will create and showcase their work.
- Screenwriting: Craft compelling stories for the screen.
- Directing: Learn the art of visual storytelling and leadership.
- Cinematography: Master the techniques of capturing stunning visuals.
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