In a recent statement, renowned Ethiopian actor Zelalem Yitagesu has publicly addressed his involvement in a controversial film scene with actress Selam Tesfaye.
Yitagesu expressed deep regret for his actions, stating, “I have experienced severe humiliation for mistreating artist Selam Tesfaye in the film.” This admission has sparked discussions within the Ethiopian film industry about on-set conduct and the treatment of actors. The incident highlights the growing awareness of ethical practices in filmmaking and the importance of respectful interactions between co-stars. As the story develops, many are looking to see how this will impact future productions and industry standards in Ethiopian cinema.
