TY - BOOK AU - Garritano,Carmela ED - Project Muse. TI - African video movies and global desires: a Ghanaian history T2 - Ohio University research in international studies, Africa series SN - 9780896804845 AV - PN1992.934.G48 G37 2013 U1 - 384/.809667 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Athens PB - Ohio University Press KW - Video recordings industry KW - Ghana KW - Video recordings KW - Economic aspects KW - Social aspects KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: African popular videos as global cultural forms -- Mapping the modern: the Gold Coast film unit and the Ghana film industry corporation -- Work, women, and worldly wealth: global video culture and the early years of local video production -- Professional movies and their global aspirations: the second wave of video production in Ghana -- Tourism and trafficking: views from abroad in the transnational travel movie -- Transcultural encounters and local imaginaries: Nollywood and the Ghanaian movie industry in the twenty-first century -- Conclusion UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780896804845/ ER -