Author : Melissa Thackway
Publisher : Indiana University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780253216427
Total Pages : 244 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Africa Shoots Back by : Melissa Thackway
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 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Filmmakers in sub-Saharan Francophone Africa have been using cinema since independence in the Sixties to challenge existing Western stereotypes of the continent. The author shows how directors working in a postcolonial context that has inevitably influence film agendas and styles have produced a range of alternative, challenging representations"--Page 4 of cover.