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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley, CA :
University of California Press,
[2022]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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