by Saul, Mahir; Austen, Ralph A
Book / 2010
TitleViewing African cinema in the twenty-first century : art films and the Nollywood video revolution
Item typeBook
Author(s)
  • Saul, Mahir
  • Austen, Ralph A
ImprintAthens Ohio University Press, 2010
ISBN
  • 9780821419304
  • 0821419307
  • 9780821419311
  • 0821419315
  • 9780821443507
  • 082144350X
LanguageEnglish
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Notes
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • Introduction / Ralph A. Austen and Mahir Șaul -- The "problem" of Nollywood. What is to be done? film studies and Nigerian and Ghanaian videos / Jonathan Haynes -- Nollywood and its critics / Onookome Okome -- Ghanaian popular video movies between state film policies and Nollywood : discourses and tensions / Birgit Meyer -- Islam, Hausa culture, and censorship in Northern Nigerian video film / Abdalla Uba Adamu -- Nollywood goes east : the localization of Nigerian video films in Tanzania / Matthias Krings -- Imported films and their African audiences. Commentary and orality in African film reception / Vincent Bouchard -- Songs, stories, action! audience preferences in Tanzania, 1950s-1980s / Laura Fair -- FESPACO/art film in the light of Nollywood. Art, politics, and commerce in francophone African cinema / Mahir Șaul -- Outside the machine? donor values and the case of film in Tanzania / Jane Bryce -- Emitaï : basic stylistic elements: shot length, camera movement, and character movement / Peter Rist -- Curses, nightmares, and realities : cautionary pedagogy in FESPACO films and Igbo videos / Stefan Sereda -- The return of the Mercedes : from Ousmane Sembene to Kenneth Nnebue / Lindsey Green- Simms -- U.S. distribution of African film : California Newsreel's Library of African Cinema : a case study / Cornelius Moore.
  • Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.
Physical descriptionvii, 248 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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2010
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Saul, MahirAusten, Ralph A
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