A documentary feature project certainly worth getting behind, on the life of Ethiopian nun and composer, Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, a survivor of Italian occupied Ethiopia, who, at 85 years old, became an internationally acclaimed, though still unknown to many, musician with an incredible life story to tell.
The project hails from the Emahoy Tsege Mariam Music Foundation, and their goal is to raise $50,000 in the next 45 days. So far, almost $3,000 has been contributed; still a long way to go before mission accomplished, so check out the pitch text and video below, and if you’re sold, head over to the project’s Kickstarter page to chip in. I most certainly will.
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