Curating Africa in the age of film festivals : film festivals, time, resistance /

Curating Africa in the Age of Film Festivals offers the first scholarly exploration of the vital yet controversial role played by film festivals in curating particular versions of Africa, African film, African filmmakers, and African audiences. Drawing on fifteen years of Dovey's work and field...

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Main Author: Dovey, Lindiwe (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
Series:Framing film festivals
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Table of Contents:
  • Early curatorial practices, European colonialism, and the rise of "a-list" film festivals
  • Afri-Cannes? African film and filmmakers at the world's most prestigious film festival
  • "Where is Africa?" at the 2010 International Film Festival of Rotterdam
  • African film festivals in Africa : curating "African audiences" for "African films"
  • Moving Africa : African film festivals outside of Africa
  • The rise of "international" film festivals in Africa
  • Festive excitement and (dis)sensus communis in action at two film festivals in Africa