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Images out of Africa : the Virginia Garner diaries of the Africa Motion Picture Project / edited with an introduction by Glenn Reynolds ; foreword by J.M. Burns ; photos by Virginia and Ray Garner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Garner, Virginia.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures--Africa.
- Motion pictures.
- 1938 Africa Motion Picture Project.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (456 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In 1938, Virginia and Ray Garner began making films in the Belgian Congo and French Cameroons. This book features Virginia Garner's diaries, which highlight the challenges of making films in Africa in the 1930's and include rich descriptions of cross-cultural interactions and micro-negotiations with chiefs, headmen, and villagers.
- Contents:
- Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Africa Diary: 1938; Africa Diary: 1939; Garner Equipment List; Film Scenario: "A Day in an African Village"; About Virginia and Ray Garner
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 0-7618-8410-6
- 1-283-06656-4
- 9786613066565
- 0-7618-5382-0
- OCLC:
- 713010213
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