Thackway, Melissa. <br/><br/>
Africa shoots back :  alternative perspectives in Sub-Saharan Francophone African film / 
Melissa Thackway. 
 - Bloomington,  :  Indiana University Press,  2003. 
 - x, 230p :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Development & evolutions-Critical paradigms-The problematic legacy of eurocentrism-Postmodernism or postcoloniality?-Towards new paradigms-Cultural identity, representation & voice-Representing Africa-Alternative perspectives, or reassessing identity through film-Screen griots: orature & film-Living traditions--The stylistic & structural influences of orature on film--Memory, history and other stores--The colonial confrontation"genre-Memory-history films:Afrique je te plumerai;Asientos;Allah Tantou;Fadjal-Filming the immigrant experience:Francophone African cinema in Europe-Setting a precedent: Afrique sur seine-The myth of Europe-Interracial relationships& immigrant communities-African women & film: on screen and behind camera-Directing the female gaze: Safi Faya';Laure Folly: Fanta R. Nacro-Womanist'Films. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p.210-217) and index. 
<br/><br/> Main stack. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0253216427 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Motion pictures--Africa, French-speaking.