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Viewing African cinema in the twenty-first century : art films and the Nollywood video revolution
Title
Viewing African cinema in the twenty-first century : art films and the Nollywood video revolution / edited by Mahir Șaul and Ralph A. Austen.
ISBN
9780821419304 (hc : alk. paper)
0821419307 (hc : alk. paper)
9780821419311 (pb : alk. paper)
0821419315 (pb : alk. paper)
9780821443507 (electronic)
082144350X (electronic)
Published
Athens : Ohio University Press, c2010.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Variant and related titles
Internet Archive collection.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 07, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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.
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