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Cinematic independence : constructing the big screen in Nigeria /

"Cinematic Independence traces the emergence, demise, and rebirth of big-screen film exhibition in Nigeria. Film companies flocked to Nigeria in the years following independence, beginning a long history of interventions by Hollywood and corporate America. The 1980s and 90s saw a shuttering of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tsika, Noah, 1983- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : screening Nigeria
  • "The Nigeria solution" : creative destruction and the making of a media capital
  • Enugu in technicolor : independent production in late-colonial Nigeria
  • Ends and beginnings : rebuilding the big screen
  • Exhibiting Nollywood (and Hollywood) : multiplexes, amusement parks, and the economy of experiences in today's Nigeria
  • Conclusion : "affective ambience" : New Nollywood and the persistence of Disneyfication.