Contemporary African Cinema

by Olivier Barlet

African and notably sub-Saharan African film's relative eclipse on the international scene in the early twenty-first century does not transcend the growth within the African genre. This time period has seen African cinema forging a new relationship with the real and implementing new aesthetic strategies, as well as the emergence of a post-colonial popular cinema.

Drawing on more than 1,500 articles, reviews, and interviews written over the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611862116
• ISBN13: 9781611862119
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Michigan State University Press
• Length: 466 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.1"