{"id":2668,"date":"2023-12-16T19:56:46","date_gmt":"2023-12-16T19:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africansmartphonefilmfest.com\/African-Smartphone-International-Film-Festival\/?page_id=2668"},"modified":"2023-12-23T10:37:59","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T10:37:59","slug":"hagare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/africansmartphonefilmfest.com\/African-Smartphone-International-Film-Festival\/hagare\/","title":{"rendered":"H\u0101gar\u0113\ufffc"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/vimeo.com\/897387676?share=copy\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Directed by<\/strong><br>Mickies Kiros<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Country of Origin<\/strong><br>Ethiopia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Runtime<\/strong><br>4:44<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An Ethiopia short story through the lens of a diaspora explorer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/africansmartphonefilmfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mickies-Kiros.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2669\" width=\"298\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africansmartphonefilmfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mickies-Kiros.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/africansmartphonefilmfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mickies-Kiros-300x207.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/africansmartphonefilmfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Mickies-Kiros-768x531.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Director Biography &#8211; Mickies Kiros<br><\/strong><br>In his quest to become a good storyteller, Mickies Kiros is a budding filmmaker. As an avid fan of cinema, philosophy, and the visual arts, he fell in love with the visual story-telling aspect of photography and how each image could be manipulated with the right techniques to communicate a message to its viewers. As an explorer at heart, Mickies packed an old phone to take with him on his journey back to Ethiopia and the video clips he collected would later culminate into his first film titled, &#8220;\u1200\u1308\u122c&#8221; which translates to, my country in Amharic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Directed byMickies Kiros Country of OriginEthiopia Runtime4:44 An Ethiopia short story through the lens of a diaspora explorer. Director Biography &#8211; Mickies KirosIn his quest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2624,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2668","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/africansmartphonefilmfest.com\/African-Smartphone-International-Film-Festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/africansmartphonefilmfest.com\/African-Smartphone-International-Film-Festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/africansmartphonefilmfest.com\/African-Smartphone-International-Film-Festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africansmartphonefilmfest.com\/African-Smartphone-International-Film-Festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africansmartphonefilmfest.com\/African-Smartphone-International-Film-Festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2668"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/africansmartphonefilmfest.com\/African-Smartphone-International-Film-Festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2970,"href":"https:\/\/africansmartphonefilmfest.com\/African-Smartphone-International-Film-Festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2668\/revisions\/2970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africansmartphonefilmfest.com\/African-Smartphone-International-Film-Festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/africansmartphonefilmfest.com\/African-Smartphone-International-Film-Festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}