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The Black Star
Title
The Black Star c.1960-1966, 1960-1966.
Publication
Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018.
Physical Description
online resource (video file 0:31:48) : Sound, Colour.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Contributors: Hellwig, Joachim; Oley, Hans; Dinter, Heinz; Schernikau, Ingrid; Klemke, Werner; Wischnewski, Traute; Randel, Wolfgang.
Production Company: DEFA.
Reproduction of: GDR (German Democratic Republic), c.1960-1966.
Description based on online resource (viewed on 19 December, 2018).
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Documentary film which offers a glimpse of the role that socialism and modernisation play in Ghana, including footage of myriad sections of society, from students and scientists to factory workers and farmers. Includes footage or air travel, traffic, a shanty town, modern architecture, lawyers, children in school, the president's swearing in, university, cocoa farming, factories, fishing and shipping. There is also discussion of socialism, the colonial period and industrialisation.
Variant and related titles
Socialism in film: the cold war and international propaganda. Module II, Newsreels & cinemagazines.
Format
Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 17, 2019
Series
Diplomatic & Political Newsreels
Newsreels & Cinemagazines
Credits
Contributors: Hellwig, Joachim; Oley, Hans; Dinter, Heinz; Schernikau, Ingrid; Klemke, Werner; Wischnewski, Traute; Randel, Wolfgang.
Production Company: DEFA.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Internet videos.
Nonfiction films.
Also listed under
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
DEFA, production company.
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