With Open Eyes: Women and African CinemaBibliografie : p. 193-218 Survey of some projects by female African filmmakers from different countries ; the problematic encounter between Western feminism and African feminist filmmaking practice; the representation of women in African film. |
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The Mature and Older Women of African Film | 17 |
The Female Body as Symbol of Change | 31 |
The Locus of Tension Gender in Algerian | 45 |
Women in Igbo Language Films | 67 |
Nouveau regard nouvelle parole le cinéma | 93 |
Visage de femmes lecture intertexuelle | 111 |
The Unreal but Visible Line Difference | 125 |
SubSaharan African Women Filmmakers Agendas | 163 |
Focusing on Women in African Cinema | 191 |
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