From “Makers of Images” to Cineastes? Looking Critically at Festivals and Critics’ Reception of Nollywood
At its inception in the early 1990s, the Nollywood film movement did not attract a positive appraisal from most “learned” critics. Its non-conformist approach to filmmaking made most critics to associate it with the act of just “making images” as well as a lack of respect for cinema. Even major fil...
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Language: | English |
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University of Pittsburgh
2023-10-01
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Series: | CINEJ Cinema Journal |
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Online Access: | http://cinej.pitt.edu/ojs/cinej/article/view/533 |