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African documentary cinema / by Alexie Tcheuyap.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tcheuyap, Alexie, author.
- Series:
- Routledge advances in film studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Documentary films--Africa, Sub-Saharan--History and criticism.
- Documentary films.
- Motion pictures--Production and direction--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
- Motion pictures.
- Africa, Sub-Saharan--In motion pictures.
- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Biography/History:
- Alexie Tcheuyap is Professor of French and Postcolonial Studies at the University of Toronto where he also serves as Associate Vice-President and Vice-Provost. He is a member of the Royal Society of Canada.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- One: Documentary Media in Africa. Theories and Practices
- National Documentary as Imperial Documentary (By Other Means)
- Emerging Horizons in Contemporary African Documentary
- Two: "African Lives Matter": Fame and Documentary
- African Life Writing: From Biopics to Biodocumentaries
- Revisiting the Rise and Fall of Mobutu Sese Seko
- Reconceptualizing Greatness: Denis Mukwege's Advocacy
- Preserving Transgressive Intellectual Legacies
- Narrating, Testifying, and Mediating Political Engagement
- Three: Women and/in Documentary
- Women, Fiction, and Documentaries
- Under Men's Eyes
- Gendering the Social
- Women with Open Eyes: Interrogating a Mode of Liberated Speech
- Osvalde Lewat, Florence Ayisi and the Political
- Four: LGBTQ Identities
- On Black Sexuality
- Forbidden Sexualities
- Woubi Chéri and Fluidity in Motion
- Saving Uganda from Sin
- Five: Slow Death in Ecodocumentaries
- Postcolonial Global Ecoworlds
- Idrissou Mora-Kpai and Amina Weira: Slow Death by Uranium
- Water, Garbage, Shit and Deforestation
- Six: Memories of Atrocities
- Asientos: From Present to Past Traumas
- Questioning Documentary Cinema after Genocide
- Beyond Western Guilt? Iseta, Behind the Roadblock
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 20, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Tcheuyap, Alexie. African documentary cinema
- ISBN:
- 9781003263364
- 1003263364
- 9781040097571
- 104009757X
- 9781040097618
- 1040097618
- Publisher Number:
- 40032406799
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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