African film : new forms of aesthetics and politics /

Diawara, Manthia, 1953-

African film : new forms of aesthetics and politics / Manthia Diawara. - English ed. - Munich [Germany] ; New York : Prestel, c2010. - 319 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 22 cm. + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.)

Translation of: Neues afrikanisches Kino : Ästhetik und Politik.

Includes filmography.

Ouagadougou -- Berlin. African cinema : foreign aid as Tarzanism ; The new African cinema wave : The arte wave, La Guide des Cinéastes: the independent spirit and the pursuit of a pan-African cinema, The new popular African cinema -- Nollywood : popular cinema and the new social imaginary. Mobility in Africa ; Toward a narratological approach to Nollywood videos.



9783791343426

2010924379

GBB034370 bnb

015500645 Uk


Motion pictures--History.--Africa
Motion picture producers and directors--Africa.

PN1993.5/DIA