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 1990s saw a shuttering of cine...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[s.l.] :
University of California Press
2022.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009670635906719 |
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.
