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Author Barlet, Olivier.

Title Contemporary African cinema / Olivier Barlet ; [translated by Melissa Thackway].

Publication Info. East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series African humanities and the arts
African humanities and the arts.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: for an African film criticism -- The question of criticism -- Thematic continuities and ruptures -- Postcolonial cliches -- Memory and reconciliation -- Styles and strategies -- Economic perspectives -- Conclusion.
Summary Contemporary African Cinema identifies critical questions brought about by the evolution of the African cinema through a personal and passionate lens, rendering this book an indispensable sum of thought that challenges preconceived ideas and enriches an approach to cinema as a critical art.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Motion pictures -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- History -- 21st century.
Motion pictures.
Sub-Saharan Africa.
History.
Chronological Term 21st century
2000-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Cinémas d'Afrique des années 2000. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015054054
Other Form: Print version: Barlet, Olivier. Cinemas d'Afrique des annees 2000. English. Contemporary African cinema. Michigan State University Press : East Lansing, 2016 9781611862119 1611862116 (DLC) 2015033719 (OCoLC)920966740
ISBN 9781609174972 (electronic book)
1609174976 (electronic book)
9781611862119 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
1611862116