African video movies and global desires [electronic resource] : a Ghanaian history / Carmela Garritano.
Material type: TextSeries: Ohio University research in international studies, Africa series ; no. 91Publication details: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (284 p.)ISBN:- 9780896804845
- 384/.809667 23
- PN1992.934.G48 G37 2013
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.
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