Germany / Feb 17, 2026 / Berlin International Film Festival (Part 3-5)
Black Lions – Roman Wolves (2026)
Directed by Haile Gerima
8h 51minruntime
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Plot
Decades in the making, Haile Gerima's sweeping survey of Italy's brutal colonial legacy in Ethiopia is a monumental reckoning with suppressed history. With a balladeer's spirit, Gerima forges an epic ballad of resistance, freedom and national pride.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Black Lions – Roman Wolves |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Italiano |
| Production countries | Ethiopia, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Negod-Gwad Productions |
| Release date | 16 febbraio 2026 |
| Production | Haile Gerima, Shirikiana Aina Gerima |
| Writer | Haile Gerima |
| Editing | Haile Gerima |
| Assistant directors | Haile Gerima |
| Visual effects | Andres Jaramillo |
| Music | Aschalew Fetene |
| Sound | Aschalew Fetene |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Germany / Feb 16, 2026 / Berlin International Film Festival (Part 1+2)
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