Addis Ababa, Ethiopia has been undergoing a massive and rapid modernization process. In the last twenty years, high rises sprouted throughout the city displacing millions. A light rail transit system intruded into the life of Maskal Square, the only major public square in the country. The Square is an iconic space for the performance of social and political power, an ever-evolving locus where past and present collide. On three simultaneous screens, in three parts, the Square Stories Trilogy showcases this history.