African Cinemas: Decolonizing The Gaze; Author: Barlet, Olivier; Author: Translator Turner, Chris; Paperback (C Format)

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African Cinemas: Decolonizing The Gaze

Author: Barlet, Olivier; Author: Translator Turner, Chris
Paperback (C Format); Photographs, Notes, Bibliography, Index
336 pages
Published: October 2000
Zed Books
ISBN: 1856497437

The first part of this book traces the development of African cinema, from colonization to Afrocentrism, through themes such as the decolonization of the imagination and the quest for legendary African origins. The second part of the book analyzes specific films, particularly through narrative and in terms of their African specificity. Finally, the author explores the social and economic contexts of the African cinema and television industry.Winner of the French National Film Center's best film book and now available in four languages, this book takes us into a process of learning how to look.An introduction to the cinema cultures of Africa. It traces the development of African cinema from colonisation to Afrocentrism, analyzing specific films, and exploring the social and economic contexts of the African cinema and television industry.

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