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Title:

Global Nollywood : the transnational dimensions of an African video film industry / edited by Matthias Krings and Onookome Okome.

Publisher:

Indiana University Press,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

viii, 371 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Motion picture industry--Nigeria.
Video recordings industry--Nigeria.

Other Authors:

Krings, Matthias, 1967 September 26- editor of compilation.
Okome, Onookome, editor of compilation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Bloody bricolages: traces of Nollywood in Tanzanian video films / Claudia B©œhme. Part 4. Mapping the terrain. From Nollywood to Nollyworld: processes of transnationalization in the Nigerian video film industry / Alessandro Jedlowski ; Nollywood's transportability: the politics and economics of video films as cultural products / Jyoti Mistry and Jordache A. Ellapen -- Part 2. Transnational Nollywood. The Nollywood diaspora: a Nigerian video genre / Jonathan Haynes ; Nollywood made in Europe / Sophie Samyn ; Made in America: urban immigrant spaces in transnational Nollywood films / Claudia Hoffmann ; Reversing the filmic gaze: comedy and the critique of the postcolony in Osuofia in London / Onookome Okome ; Nollywood and postcolonial predicaments: transnationalism, gender, and the commoditization of desire in Glamour girls / Paul Ugor -- Part 3. Nollywood and its audiences. Nollywood in urban Southern Africa: Nigerian video films and their audiences in Cape Town and Windhoek / Heike Becker ; Religion, migration, and media aesthetics: notes on the circulation and reception of Nigerian films in Kinshasa / Katrien Pype ; "African movies" in Barbados: proximate experiences of fear and desire / Jane Bryce ; Consuming Nollywood in Turin, Italy / Giovanna Santanera ; Nigerian videos and their imagined western audiences: the limits of Nollywood's transnationality / Babson Ajibade -- Part 4. Appropriations of Nollywood. Transgressing boundaries: reinterpretation of Nollywood films in Muslim Northern Nigeria / Abdalla Uba Adamu ; Karishika with Kiswahili flavor: a Nollywood film retold by a Tanzanian video narrator / Matthias Krings ; Bloody bricolages: traces of Nollywood in Tanzanian video films / Claudia B©œhme.

Series:

African expressive cultures.

ISBN:

0253009359 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780253009357 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0253009235 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253009234 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)795177411

LCCN:

2012051539

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)