African filmmaking : North and South of the Sahara /

African Filmmaking: North and South of the Sahara is the first comprehensive study in English linking filmmaking in the Maghreb (Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia) with that in francophone West Africa and examining the factors (including Islam and the involvement of African and French governments) which...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Armes, Roy (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press [2006]
Series:Traditions in world cinema.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctt1r203w
Table of Contents:
  • The African experience
  • Beginnings
  • African initiatives
  • The French connection
  • Liberation and postcolonial society
  • Individual struggle
  • Experimental narratives
  • Exemplary tales
  • The post-independence generation
  • Mahamat Saleh Haroun (Chad)
  • Dani Kouyaté (Burkina Faso)
  • Raja Amari (Tunisia)
  • Faouzi Bensaidi (Morocco)
  • Abderrahmane Sissako (Mauritania)