ENGL 2935

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ENGL 2935
New Visions in African Cinema

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

This undergraduate course introduces the formal and topical innovations that African cinema has experienced since its inception in the 1960s. Sections will explore, among others, Nollywood, sci-fi, and ideological cinema. Films include: Abderrahmane Sissako's Bamako, Mohamed Camara's Dakan, Djibril Diop Mambéty's Touki-Bouki, Cheikh Oumar Sissoko's Finzan, Anne-Laure Folly's Women with Open Eyes, Ousmane Sembène's Camp de Thiaroye, Jean-Pierre Bekolo's Quartier Mozart.

When Offered Fall.

Distribution Category (ALC-AS, GLC-AS) (CA-AG, LA-AG)
Satisfies Requirement This course counts toward the Literatures of the Global South and post-1800 requirements for English majors.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ASRC 2235, COML 2235, PMA 2435

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17948 ENGL 2935   SEM 101

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    • MW
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Diabate, N