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Author: Witte, Brian
PhysDes: Article
Subject: FESTIVALS. BRISBANE; TEOREMA (IT, Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1968); NOIRE DE..., LA (SG, Ousmane Sembene, 1965); DYN AMO (UK, Stephen Dwoskin, 1972)
Summary: Brian Witte on films that screened at the 1973 Brisbane Film Festival.

Call No: 71(6) PRA
Author: Prabhu, Anjali
Edition: 2014
Place: Chichester
Publisher: Wiley Blackwell
PhysDes: 262 p. : illus. ; 25 cm
Subject: AFRICA; AFRICAN COUNTRIES; EXPERIMENTAL FILMS; SEMBENE, OUSMANE; SISSOKO, CHEIK OMAR; PECK, RAOUL; FORGIVENESS (SA, Ian Gabriel, 2004); LUMUMBA (FR/BE/GG/HT, Raouel Peck, 2000); FAAT-KINE (SG, Ousmane Sembene, 2000); NOIRE DE..., LA (SG, Ousmane Sembene, 1965); BLOOD DIAMOND (US, Edward Zwick, 2006)
Notes: Analyzing art house films from the African continent and the African diaspora, this book showcases a new generation of auteurs with African origins from political, aesthetic, and spectatorship perspectives. - Focuses on art house cinema and discusses commercial African cinema - Enlarges our understanding of African film to include thematic and aesthetic influence - Highlights aesthetic and political aspects including racial identity, women’s issues, and diaspora - Heavily illustrated with over 90 film stills - Features selected stills integral to the filmic analysis in full color - Moves beyond Western-oriented analytical paradigm -- publisher's web site
ISBN: 9781405193047
Contents: Acknowledgments ix 1 AfricaWatch: Parameters and Contexts 1 Part I Space 33 2 The Postcolonial City: Education of the Spectator in Harrikrisna Anenden's The Cathedral 35 3 Framing the City: Africanizing Viewer and Viewed through Angle, Distance, Genre, and Movement 55 Part II Character 77 4 Models of African Femininity 79 5 African Masculinity: "We Don't Need Another Hero" 113 6 Revolutionary Personhood: Revolutionize the Spectator, or Stop,Thief! 133 Part III Narrative 155 7 Documentary Film: Situating a Style 157 8 African Narration: Narration of Africa 172 9 Jean-Marie Teno: Creating an African Repertoire 187 10 Conclusion: Inside/Outside or How to Make a Film about Africa Today 216 Filmography 234 References 238 Glossary 246 Index 251

Call No: 45:32 ROS
Author: Rosenbaum, Jonathan
Place: Berkeley, Calif.
Publisher: University of California Press
PubDate: 1997
PhysDes: xi, 359 p. ; 24 cm
Subject: POLITICS AND THE CINEMA; POLITICAL FILMS; RACIAL PROBLEMS IN FILMS; WELLES, ORSON; KIESLOWSKI, KRZYSZTOF; BUNUEL, LUIS; BRESSON, ROBERT; TATI, JACQUES; RAY, NICHOLAS; ZWIGOFF, TERRY; ENDFIELD, CY; HOU, HSIAO-HSIEN; CARAX, LEOS; AKERMAN, CHANTAL; ACE VENTURA, PET DETECTIVE (US, Tom Shadyac, 1994); HEARTS OF DARKNESS : A FILMMAKERS APOCALYPSE (US, Fax Bahr & George Hinkenlooper, 1991); PIANO, THE (AT, Jane Campion, 1993); APOCALYPSE NOW (US, Francis Ford Coppola, 1979); BITTER MOON (FR/UK, Roman Polanski, 1992); NOIRE DE..., LA (SG, Ousmane Sembene, 1965); BLOOD IN THE FACE (US, Anne Bohlen, Kevin Rafferty & James Ridgeway, 1991); CRUMB (US, Terry Zwigoff, 1994); DO THE RIGHT THING (US, Spike Lee, 1989); FORREST GUMP (US, Robert Zemeckis, 1994); NUIT ET JOUR (FR/BE/SZ, Chantal Akerman, 1991); OUT 1 (FR, Jacques Rivette, 1990[prod. 1970]); PLOT AGAINST HARRY, THE (US, Michael Roemer, 1989[prod.1969]); PUPPET MASTER, THE (US, David Schmoeller, 1989); REDS (US, Warren Beatty, 1981); SAFE (US, Todd Haynes, 1995); SCHINDLER'S LIST (US, Steven Spielberg, 1993); SOLARIS (UR, Andrei Tarkovsky, 1972)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN: 0520206142 (acid-free paper); 0520206150 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Order Received: 1997
LON: 96009916; 12700123

Call No: TITLE CLIPPINGS FILE
PhysDes: Clippings
Subject: NOIRE DE..., LA (SG, Ousmane Sembene, 1965)

Call No: 027(410) POL
CorpAuthor: Politkino Ltd
Edition: 1973-4
Place: London
Publisher: Politkino Ltd
PubDate: [1973?]
PhysDes: 24 p. ; 30cm
Subject: POLITICAL FILMS; BLACK POWER FILMS; BARRAVENTO (BL, Glauber rocha, 1962); NOIRE DE..., LA (SG, Ousmane Sembene, 1965); CHRONIK DER ANNA MAGDALENA BACH, DIE (GW/IT, Jean-Marie Straub & Daniele Huillet, 1968); VENT D'EST (FR/IT/GW, Jean-Luc Godard & Dziga Vertov Group, 1970)