A scene worthy of a film: Brouk Yiheyis Getaneh, a Black Ethiopian man, enjoys a pleasant moment at the bar of the Sheraton Addis Ababa hotel.

A scene worthy of a film: Brouk Yiheyis Getaneh, a Black Ethiopian man, enjoys a pleasant moment at the bar of the Sheraton Addis Ababa hotel. A band plays, the hotel staff provides service, and other people are present. The camera follows the scene with fluidity and precision, capturing the atmosphere of the bar, the band, the guests, and the hotel service through wide panoramic shots. The soft sunlight illuminates the scene, the textures of the bar, Brouk, the band, the people present, and, above all, the historical and symbolic significance of this first step.