{"product_id":"dictionary-of-african-filmmakers-9780253351166","title":"Dictionary of African Filmmakers","description":"\u003cp\u003eCompiled by eminent Africanist film scholar Roy Armes, \u003ci\u003eDictionary of African Filmmakers\u003c\/i\u003e is an inclusive, comprehensive treatment of films and filmmaking on the African continent. The dictionary covers African feature filmmaking from the first locally produced films to today's thriving film industry, listing 5,415 films made by 1,253 filmmakers in 37 countries. Part 1 includes information on filmmakers and provides date and place of birth, training or film experience, other creative activities, and a list of feature films produced. Part 2 presents a national chronology, filmography, and bibliography for each country producing feature films. Part 3 indexes film titles and provides translations into English or French where appropriate. This book is an essential reference tool for anyone who wants to know more about the vibrant and exciting world of African film.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Roy Armes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Indiana University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/11\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.15h x 7.24w x 1.06d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780253351166\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Supplements\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2007 pg. 18\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoy Armes is Professor Emeritus of Film at Middlesex University in the United Kingdom. He has published many works on film, including \u003ci\u003eArab and African Film Making\u003c\/i\u003e (with Lizbeth Malkmus), \u003ci\u003eDictionary of North African Film Makers, Postcolonial Images\u003c\/i\u003e (IUP, 2005), and \u003ci\u003eAfrican Filmmaking\u003c\/i\u003e (IUP, 2006).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":39946323230835,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":58.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_48b6e71f-b921-42aa-b82f-1d5ce7164eb6.jpg?v=1648314142","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/dictionary-of-african-filmmakers-9780253351166","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}