Black and White Bioscope: Making Movies in Africa 1899 to 1925

by Neil Parsons

Black and White Bioscope recovers a neglected chapter in the histories of world cinema and Africa. It tells the story of movie production in Africa that long predated francophone African films and Nollywood that are the focus of most histories of this industry.

At the same time as Hollywood was starting, a film industry in Southern Africa was surging ahead in integrating production, distribution, and exhibition. African Film Productions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783209437
• ISBN13: 9781783209439
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Intellect (UK)
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 2.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.5" x 10.9"