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Informationen zum Autor MANTHIA DIAWARA is Professor of English and Associate Director of the Center for the Study of Black Literature and Culture at the University of Pennsylvania. Klappentext MANTHIA DIAWARA is Professor of English and Associate Director of the Center for the Study of Black Literature and Culture at the University of Pennsylvania. Zusammenfassung Provides an account of the history and status of African cinema. Drawing on history, political science, economics, and cultural studies, this book discusses such issues as film production and distribution, and film aesthetics from the colonial period to the modern day. Inhaltsverzeichnis ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INTRODUCTIONI. ANGLOPHONE AFRICAN PRODUCTION II. ZAIRIAN PRODUCTION III. FRANCE'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF FILM PRODUCTION IN AFRICA IV. THE ARTIST AS THE LEADER OF THE REVOLUTION: THE HISTORY OF THE FEDERATION PANAFRICAINE DES CINEASTES V. THE SITUATION OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL FILM PRODUCTION IN FRANCOPHONE AFRICA VI. FIL PRODUCTION IN LUSOPHONE AFRICA: TOWARD THE KUXA KENEMA IN MOZAMBIQUE VII. FIM DISTRIBUTION AND EXHIBITION IN FRANCOPHONE AFRICA VIII. THE PRESENT SITUATION OF THE FILM INDUSTRY IN ANGLOPHONE AFRICA IX. ARICAN CINEMA AND FESTIVALS; FESPACO X. AFRICAN CINEMA TODAYNOTES BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION
I. ANGLOPHONE AFRICAN PRODUCTION
II. ZAIRIAN PRODUCTION
III. FRANCE'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF FILM PRODUCTION IN AFRICA
IV. THE ARTIST AS THE LEADER OF THE REVOLUTION: THE HISTORY OF THE FEDERATION PANAFRICAINE DES CINEASTES
V. THE SITUATION OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL FILM PRODUCTION IN FRANCOPHONE AFRICA
VI. FIL PRODUCTION IN LUSOPHONE AFRICA: TOWARD THE KUXA KENEMA IN MOZAMBIQUE
VII. FIM DISTRIBUTION AND EXHIBITION IN FRANCOPHONE AFRICA
VIII. THE PRESENT SITUATION OF THE FILM INDUSTRY IN ANGLOPHONE AFRICA
IX. ARICAN CINEMA AND FESTIVALS; FESPACO
X. AFRICAN CINEMA TODAY
NOTES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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MANTHIA DIAWARA is Professor of English and Associate Director of the Center for the Study of Black Literature and Culture at the University of Pennsylvania.
