{"product_id":"new-african-cinema-quick-takes-movies-popular-culture-9780813589954","title":"New African Cinema Quick Takes Movies  Popular","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew African Cinema\u003c\/i\u003e examines the pressing social, cultural, economic, and historical issues explored by African filmmakers in the new millennium by offering an overview of the development of postcolonial African cinema as it has evolved since the 1960s into the new medium, known as “new African cinema,”  it is today. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eNew African Cinema\u003c\/i\u003e manages the formidable task of depicting the depth, breadth, and great diversity of cinema on the African continent by highlighting different genres and themes. This book will appeal to anyone who is interested in film.\" -- Cécile Accilien * The University of Kansas *\u003cbr\u003e\"An impeccable introduction to the exciting films being produced today, \u003ci\u003eNew African Cinema\u003c\/i\u003e delineates the important broad distinctions between Anglophone and Francophone movies, and the finer lines between North African, sub-Saharan, West African, Maghrebian, and other regional bodies of film.\" -- Kenneth W. Harrow * author of Trash! African Cinema from Below *\u003cbr\u003e\"Valérie K. Orlando offers an excellent, highly engaging analysis of twenty-first century cinema from and about Africa, examining some of the most pressing issues facing the continent today.\" -- Hakim Abderrezak * author of Ex-Centric Migrations: Europe and the Maghreb in Mediterranean Cinema, Literature, \u0026amp; Music *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthor’s Note vii\u003cbr\u003e Introduction 1\u003cbr\u003e 1 From Revolution to the Coming of Age of African Cinema, 1960s–1990s 39\u003cbr\u003e 2 New Awakenings and New Realities of the Twenty-First Century in African Film 82\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: The Futures of African Film 141\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments 145\u003cbr\u003e Notes 147\u003cbr\u003e Further Reading and Useful Websites 155\u003cbr\u003e Works Cited 157\u003cbr\u003e Selected Filmography: Twenty-First-Century Films 167\u003cbr\u003e Index 169","brand":"Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405796090199,"sku":"9780813589954","price":53.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813589954.jpg?v=1730493647","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/new-african-cinema-quick-takes-movies-popular-culture-9780813589954","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}