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Title Cinema, colonialism, postcolonialism : perspectives from the French and francophone world / edited by Dina Sherzer
Edition First edition
Published Austin : University of Texas Press, 1996

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Description vii, 257 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction / Dina Sherzer -- 1. Imperial Frame: Film Industry and Colonial Representation / Martine Astier Loutfi -- 2. Split Screens: La Maison du Maltais as Text and Document / Steven Ungar -- 3. Whither the Colonial Question? Jean Renoir's The River / Nandi Bhatia -- 4. Regarding Rouch: The Recasting of West African Colonial Culture / Paul Stoller -- 5. Le Colonial Feminin: Women Directors Interrogate French Cinema / Catherine Portuges -- 6. Empire as Myth and Memory / Naomi Greene -- 7. Filmic Memorial and Colonial Blues: Indochina in Contemporary French Cinema / Panivong Novindr -- 8. Third Cinema or Third Degree: The "Rachid System" in Serge Meynard's L'Oeil au beurre noir / Mireille Rosello -- 9. Decolonizing Images: Soleil O and the Cinema of Med Hondo / Madeleine Cottenet-Hage -- 10. Post-Tricolor African Cinema: Toward a Richer Vision / John D. H. Downing
11. Race Matters and Matters of Race: Interracial Relationships in Colonial and Postcolonial Films / Dina Sherzer
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Imperialism in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- Developing countries.
Motion pictures -- Colonies -- France.
Motion pictures -- France.
Author Sherzer, Dina.
LC no. 95046592
ISBN 0292777027 (cloth : alk. paper)
0292777035 (paperback: alk. paper)