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A spiritual journey into the highlands of Harar, immersed in the rituals of khat, a leaf Sufi Muslims chewed for centuries for religious meditations – and Ethiopia’s most lucrative cash crop today. A tapestry of intimate stories offers a window into the dreams of youth under a repressive regime.
The nightly ritual between hyenas and the farmer who feeds them.
Insult and injury MH Murray, Mark Clennon and Nat Patricia Manuel on I Don’t Know Who You Are
Home truths Intercepted director Oksana Karpovych on aggression and resistance in Ukraine
Bad influence Natasha Henstridge on Cinderella's Revenge
Creating atmospheres Jessica Hausner on Sylvie Testud, Léa Seydoux, Heidi and Lourdes
Documentaries for Ukraine fundraising screening Edinburgh College of Art hosts charity event
Slamdance to make LA move 'Fringe' festival to leave Utah for next edition
ICA trialling relaxed screenings Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry to pioneer accessibility strategy
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