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Cinematic Independence : Constructing the Big Screen in Nigeria /

A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org.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 interv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tsika, Noah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2022]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Screening Nigeria
  • 1. "The Nigeria Solution": Creative Destruction and the Making of a Media Capital
  • 2. Enugu in Technicolor: Independent Production in Late-Colonial Nigeria
  • 3. Ends and Beginnings: Rebuilding the Big Screen
  • 4. Exhibiting Nollywood (and Hollywood): Multiplexes, Amusement Parks, and the Economy of Experiences in Today's Nigeria
  • 5. Conclusion: "Affective Ambience": New Nollywood and the Persistence of Disneyfication
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index