Journal of African Cinemas
Volume 3, Number 1, 2011
Editors; Keyan G Tomaselli and Martin Mhando

Articles

Mirror communities and straw individualisms: Essentialism, cinema and semiotic analyses
KEYAN TOMASELLI AND ARNOLD SHEPPERSON

Thierry Henry as Igwe: Soccer fandom, christening and cultural passage in Nollywood
SENAYON OLAOLUWA AND ADEWOLE ADEJAYAN

Exploring the communicative function of light, sound and colour in Hotel Rwanda
MAURICE TAONEZVI VAMBE AND URTHER RWAFA

Acculturation and imagination as social practice in Heremakono
ALICE BURGIN

The reception of Nigerian video drama in a multicultural female community in Botswana
DAVID KERR

Visual revision: Intersecting art and film in the work of Jean-Marie Teno and Raoul Peck
DAVID M. M. RIEP

'Provoking situations': Abderrahmane Sissako's documentary fiction
ALISON J. MURRAY LEVINE

Permissible documentaries: Representation in Ateyyat El Abnoudy's documentaries
STEFANIE VAN DE PEER

Review: African Film and Literature: Adapting Violence to the Screen, 1st Edition, Lindiwe Dovey, (2009). Reviewed by Gerd Bayer.