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The Western criticism of African images
What is meant by the naivety of African film? Is this just another way of limiting Africans to their difference?
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Cuba (de Merceditas Valdez y los tambores bata de Jesus Perez)
Voilà la magnifique chanteuse, initiée aux mystères des dieux noirs, celle par laquelle les incantations sacrées en langue yoruba sortirent des baraquements des descendants d’esclaves, brisant la torpeur des ruelles…
Interview with Jean-Servais Bakyono, by Olivier Barlet
Which analytical criteria do you use as an African critic? I don’t differentiate between an African film or otherwise: I see only a work. I do not have predefined criteria…
Interview with Baba Diop, by Olivier Barlet
How would you describe the state of film criticism in Africa today? There are tree types of critical article: the daily critical articles, academic criticism, and the specialized journals. The…
