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Francophone African women documentary filmmakers : beyond representation / edited by Suzanne Crosta, Sada Niang, and Alexie Tcheuyap.

"Francophone African Women Documentary Filmmakers is groundbreaking edited collection which explores the contributions of Francophone African women to the field of documentary filmmaking. Rich in its scope and critical vision it constitutes a timely contribution to cutting-edge scholarly debate...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Authors: Crosta, Suzanne, 1958- (Author, Editor), Niang, Sada, 1953- (Author, Editor), Tcheuyap, Alexie (Author, Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2023]
Series:Studies in the cinema of the Black diaspora.
Subjects:
Documentary films > Africa, French-speaking > History and criticism.
Women motion picture producers and directors > Africa, French-speaking.
Motion picture producers and directors > Africa, French-speaking.
Documentary films
Motion picture producers and directors
Women motion picture producers and directors
French-speaking Africa
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / by Suzanne Crosta, Sada Niang, and Alexie Tcheuyap
  • Documenting the Unseemly: Moroccan Women's Documentaries in the 2000s / by Florence Martin
  • Outsiders on the Inside: Rokhaya Diallo's Les marches de la liberté as Activist Documentary / by Sheila Petty
  • Challenging Documentary Practice: A Return to Safi Faye's Kaddu Beykat / by Melissa Thackway
  • Revisiting the "Domestic Ethnography" Approach in Khady Sylla's Une Fenêtre ouverte / by El Hadji Moustapha Diop
  • Tales of Colonels: Auteurship and Authority in Mama Colonel (2017) and This Is Congo (2017) / by Alexie Tcheuyap and Félix Veilleux
  • Authorizing Reality in Leila Kilani's Our Forbidden Places (2008) and Kaouther Ben Hania's The Slasher of Tunis (2014) / by Suzanne Gauch
  • Documenting Tyranny: The Politics of Memory in Leila Kilani and Osvalde Lewat / by Herve Tchumkam
  • Ecological Representations in African Women Documentaries / by Suzanne Crosta
  • Looping the Loop: Rama Thiaw's The Revolution Won't Be Televised (2016) / by Sada Niang
  • Dancing with the Camera: Interview with Nadine Otsobogo / by Suzanne Crosta, Sada Niang, and Alexie Tcheuyap.

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