Viewing African cinema in the twenty-first century : art films and the Nollywood video revolution / edited by Mahir �Saul and Ralph A. Austen.
Contributor(s): Saul, Mahir [editor.] | Austen, Ralph A [editor.].
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BookPublisher: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2010]Copyright date: �2010Description: 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780821443507 (e-book).Other title: Viewing African cinema in the 21st century.Subject(s): Video recordings -- Social aspects -- Nigeria | Video recordings -- Social aspects -- Ghana | Video recordings industry -- Nigeria | Video recordings industry -- Ghana | Motion pictures -- Social aspects -- Africa, WestGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 791.4309669/090511 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Ralph A. Austen and Mahir �Saul -- 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 �Saul -- Outside the machine? donor values and the case of film in Tanzania / Jane Bryce -- Emita�i : 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.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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