Adugna Dance Company – A Shared Gift – Ethiopia

The moving story of Adugna, Ethiopia’s biggest contemporary dance company which has transformed street children into professional dancers.

Filmed in Ethiopia by GEMTV and in Paris by Dominique Chadwick.

Film directed and edited by Dominique Chadwick

Dominique Chadwick was one of the trainers in film production for the GEMTV project in Ethiopia, training former street children into professional filmmakers. The GEMTV project won the 2012 Special Media award from the One World Media Trust. The One World Media Trust rewards the most outstanding media coverage of the developing world, and, recognises the unique role of journalists and filmmakers in bridging the divide between different societies and raising awareness of vital development issues.

 

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