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Global Nollywood : The Transnational Dimensions of an African Video Film Industry /
Global Nollywood considers this first truly African cinema beyond its Nigerian origins. In 15 lively essays, this volume traces the engagement of the Nigerian video film industry with the African continent and the rest of the world. Topics such as Nollywood as a theoretical construct, the developmen...
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
[2013]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Nollywood and its diaspora: an introduction / Matthias Krings and Onookome Okome
- Part 1. Mapping the terrain. From Nollywood to Nollyworld: processes of transnationalization in the Nigerian video film industry / Alessandro Jedlowski ; Nollywood's transportability: the politics and economics of video films as cultural products / Jyoti Mistry and Jordache A. Ellapen
- Part 2. Transnational Nollywood. The Nollywood diaspora: a Nigerian video genre / Jonathan Haynes ; Nollywood made in Europe / Sophie Samyn ; Made in America: urban immigrant spaces in transnational Nollywood films / Claudia Hoffmann ; Reversing the filmic gaze: comedy and the critique of the postcolony in Osuofia in London / Onookome Okome ; Nollywood and postcolonial predicaments: transnationalism, gender, and the commoditization of desire in Glamour girls / Paul Ugor
- Part 3. Nollywood and its audiences. Nollywood in urban Southern Africa: Nigerian video films and their audiences in Cape Town and Windhoek / Heike Becker ; Religion, migration, and media aesthetics: notes on the circulation and reception of Nigerian films in Kinshasa / Katrien Pype ; "African movies" in Barbados: proximate experiences of fear and desire / Jane Bryce ; Consuming Nollywood in Turin, Italy / Giovanna Santanera ; Nigerian videos and their imagined western audiences: the limits of Nollywood's transnationality / Babson Ajibade
- Part 4. Appropriations of Nollywood. Transgressing boundaries: reinterpretation of Nollywood films in Muslim Northern Nigeria / Abdalla Uba Adamu ; Karishika with Kiswahili flavor: a Nollywood film retold by a Tanzanian video narrator / Matthias Krings ; Bloody bricolages: traces of Nollywood in Tanzanian video films / Claudia Böhme.