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Cine-Ethiopia : the history and politics of film in the Horn of Africa / edited by Michael W. Thomas, Alessandro Jedlowski, and Aboneh Ashagrie.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- African humanities and the arts
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures--Ethiopia--History.
- Motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--Political aspects--Ethiopia.
- Motion pictures--Somalia--History.
- Motion pictures--Eritrea--History.
- History.
- Motion pictures--Political aspects.
- Eritrea.
- Somalia.
- Ethiopia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2018.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction. Introducing the context and specificities of film history in the Horn of Africa / Alessandro Jedlowski, Michael W. Thomas & Aboneh Ashagrie
- From??????? (Yeseytan bet
- Devil's house) to 7D : mapping cinema's multidimensional manifestations in Ethiopia from its inception to contemporary developments / Michael W. Thomas
- Fascist imperial cinema : an account of imaginary places / Giuseppe Fidotta
- The revolution has been televised : fact, fiction and spectacle in the 1970s and 80s / Kate Cowcher
- "The dead speaking to the living" : religio-cultural symbolisms in the Amharic films of Haile Gerima / Tekletsadik Belachew
- Whether to laugh or to cry? Explorations of genre in Amharic fiction feature films / Michael W. Thomas
- Women's participation in Ethiopian cinema / Eyerusalem Kassahun
- The new frontiers of Ethiopian television industry : TV serials and sitcoms / Bitania Taddesse
- Migration in Ethiopian films, at home and abroad / Alessandro Jedlowski
- A wide people with a small screen : Oromo cinema at home and in diaspora / Teferi Nigussie Tafa and Steven W. Thomas
- Hope, forced migration and desire of elsewhere in Eritrean diaspora films / Aurora Massa and Osvaldo Costantini
- Somali cinema : a brief history relating Italian colonization, Somali diaspora and changing ideas of nationhood / Daniele Comberiati
- Debebe Eshetu (actor and director), interviewed / by Aboneh Ashagrie
- Behailu Wassie (scriptwriter and director), interviewed / by Michael W. Thomas
- Yidnekachew Shumete Desalegn (director and producer), interviewed / by Alessandro Jedlowski.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Jacobs Family Cinema Studies Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781609175726
- 1609175727
- Publisher Number:
- 99984147953
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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