Faya Dayi is a 2021 American-Ethiopian documentary film, directed, written, starring and produced by Jessica Beshir.
It explores the rituals of khat, a psychoactive plant that plays an important role in Ethiopia's economy and culture.
The film explores the religious rituals of khat chewing in Harar.
[5] Faya Dayi received positive reviews from film critics.
It holds a 91% approval rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 11 reviews, with a weighted average of 8.10/10.