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Contents Acknowledgments Introduction Françoise Pfaff Part I. Reexamining "Official History" 1. "Come Back South Africa": Cinematic Representations of Apartheid over Three Eras of Resistance Robert Cancel 2. Ousmane Sembene and History on the Screen: A Look Back to the Future Samba Gadjigo 3. Film and History in Africa: A Critical Survey of Current Trends and Tendencies Mbye Cham 4. Fiction, Fact, and the Critic's Responsibility: Camp de Thiaroye, Yaaba, and The Gods Must Be Crazy Josef Gugler Part II. Deconstructing Contextual Spaces 5. African Cities as Cinematic Texts Françoise Pfaff 6. Images of France in Francophone African Films (19781998) Madeleine Cottenet-Hage 7. The Failed Trickster Kenneth W. Harrow 8. Manu Dibango and Ceddo's Transatlantic Soundscape Brenda F. Berrian Part III. Original and Burgeoning Cinematic Practices 9. The Other Voices of Documentary: Allah Tantou and Afrique, je te plumerai N. Frank Ukadike 10. Booming Videoeconomy: The Case of Nigeria Françoise Balogun Part IV. Inside/Outside: Expatriate Filmmakers 11. Africa through a Woman's Eyes: Safi Faye's Cinema Beti Ellerson 12. From Africa to the Americas: Interviews with Haile Gerima (19762001) Françoise Pfaff Part V. International Connections: Influences and Confluences 13. The Russian Connection: Soviet Cinema and the Cinema of Francophone Africa Josephine Woll 14. African and Latin American Cinemas: Contexts and Contacts María Roof Part VI. Sources and Resources 15. Where to View, Rent, and Purchase African Feature Films: Africa, Europe, the United States, and Canada Valerie J. Wheat Suggestions for Further Reading Contributors Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Motion pictures Africa