Africa Shoots Back
Author | : Melissa Thackway |
Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 0253343496 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780253343499 |
Rating | : 4/5 (499 Downloads) |
Download or read book Africa Shoots Back written by Melissa Thackway and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filmmakers in sub-Saharan francophone Africa have been using cinema since independence in the 1960s to challenge Western stereotypes. This text shows how directors have produced alternatives, focusing on issues of memory and history.