Made in Ethiopia (2024): cast, story & where to watch
2024 · Film · ★ 9

Released in 2024, Made in Ethiopia is a documentary film directed by Max Duncan, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. When a massive Chinese factory complex attempts a high-stakes expansion in rural Ethiopia, three women in search of prosperity have their faith in industrialization tested to the limit. Filmed over four years with singular access, Made in Ethiopia lifts the curtain on China’s historic but misunderstood impact on Africa, and explores contemporary Ethiopia at a moment of profound crisis. The film was awarded the Jury Special Mention at Tribeca Festival.
Who’s in it. Made in Ethiopia stars Motto Ma as herself, Workinesh Chala as herself, Beti Ashenafi as herself and Teshome Girma as himself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Made in Ethiopia sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Made in Ethiopia page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Made in Ethiopia (2024)?
- In GB, Made in Ethiopia is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Made in Ethiopia worth watching?
- Made in Ethiopia holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Made in Ethiopia?
- Made in Ethiopia stars Motto Ma, Workinesh Chala, Beti Ashenafi and Teshome Girma.
- When was Made in Ethiopia released?
- Made in Ethiopia was released in 2024, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.
