Yared Zeleke

Yared Zeleke
Born
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Alma materNew York University
OccupationFilm director

Yared Zeleke is an Ethiopian film director from Addis Ababa. He has an M.F.A. in Writing and Directing from New York University. His first feature film, Lamb, was screened at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, Un Certain Regard. It is the first film from Ethiopia to have been officially selected in the festival's 68-year history.