Sonic space in Djibril Diop Mambety's films /

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The art of Senegalese director Djibril Diop Mambety's cinema lies in the tension created between the visual narrative and the aural narrative. His work has been considered hugely influential, and his films bridge Western practices of filmmaking and oral traditions from West Africa. Mambety'...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dima, Vlad (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2017]
Series:African expressive cultures.
Subjects:
Diop Mambéty, Djibril, > 1945-1998 > Criticism and interpretation.
Diop Mambéty, Djibril, > 1945-1998
Sound in motion pictures.
Cinéma > Son.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > General.
Sound in motion pictures
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: aural contexts
  • Aural space and the sonic rack focus in Touki Bouki
  • Flaneur, geography, and camera-flaneur in Badou boy and Contras' city
  • Trauma and zombie narratives in Hyenes
  • Voice(s) in Le franc and La petite vendeuse de soleil
  • Gallery of film stills
  • Conclusion: current contexts and legacies.

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