

Starting from a hotel in Addis Ababa built by Emperor Haile Selassie, Ruth Beckermann explores a place both familiar and foreign to her. Archive footage and conversations on the ground combine personal reflections with the histories of Ethiopia and Europe.
WAX & GOLD was directed by Ruth Beckermann.
WAX & GOLD runs for 1h 37min, and was released in 2026.
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