واژه نامه سینماگران آفریقایی Dictionary of African Filmmakers
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- نویسنده : Roy Armes
- ناشر : Indiana University Press
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2008
- شابک / ISBN : 0253351162, 9780253351166
Description
Compiled by eminent Africanist film scholar Roy Armes, Dictionary of African Filmmakers 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.
