{"title":"The (Aural) Life of Neo-colonial Space","authors":"Vlad Dima","doi":"10.1002/9781119100577.CH8","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119100577.CH8","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":141893,"journal":{"name":"A Companion to African Cinema","volume":"32 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-10-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127263522","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Towards Alternative Histories and Herstories of African Filmmaking","authors":"L. Dovey","doi":"10.1002/9781119100577.ch21","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119100577.ch21","url":null,"abstract":"Introduction Within African film studies, it has become commonplace to draw a distinction between the radical political agenda of the first African filmmakers, in the 1960s, and the more diffuse, less ideological interests of more contemporary filmmakers. Despite attempts by certain film scholars to challenge this rigid history (for example, Tcheuyap 2011), its dominance looms over the field and has prevented more nuanced characterizations of the origins of African filmmaking, and of contemporary African filmmaking, from emerging. This chapter aims to reveal the potential for alternative histories and herstories of African filmmaking to emerge, through the incorporation of new methodologies that draw together the overlapping activities of theory and practice – revisiting archives, using film festivals and curatorial practices as heuristic devices, and attending to the work of bricoleurs and scholar-curators who complicate linear histories and neat boundaries and categories. At the same time, however, it emphasizes the continued importance of conventional film criticism to our methodology as African film scholars.","PeriodicalId":141893,"journal":{"name":"A Companion to African Cinema","volume":"140 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-10-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131457507","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Reframing Human Rights","authors":"D. Oscherwitz","doi":"10.1002/9781119100577.CH5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119100577.CH5","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":141893,"journal":{"name":"A Companion to African Cinema","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-10-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128504113","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Between the Informal Sector and Transnational Capitalism","authors":"J. Haynes","doi":"10.1002/9781119100577.CH11","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119100577.CH11","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":141893,"journal":{"name":"A Companion to African Cinema","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-10-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127837488","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Cinematic Economies of the Hypercontemporary in Haroun and Sissako","authors":"J. Izzo","doi":"10.1002/9781119100577.CH1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119100577.CH1","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":141893,"journal":{"name":"A Companion to African Cinema","volume":"206 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-10-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133195118","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"New Algerian Cinema","authors":"Valérie K. Orlando","doi":"10.1002/9781119100577.CH17","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119100577.CH17","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":141893,"journal":{"name":"A Companion to African Cinema","volume":"214 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-10-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114228310","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"At the Intersection of Trauma, Precarity, and African Cinema","authors":"MaryEllen Higgins","doi":"10.1002/9781119100577.CH4","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119100577.CH4","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":141893,"journal":{"name":"A Companion to African Cinema","volume":"118 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-10-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129064147","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}