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Journal of African Cinemas 11.3 is out now

Intellect is pleased to announce that Journal of African Cinemas 11.3 is out now!

Special Issue: ‘The Cinematic City: Desire, Form and the African Urban’ guest edited by Danai S. Mupotsa, Polo B. Moji and Natasha Himmelman

For more information about the journal and special issue, click here >> https://www.intellectbooks.com/journal-of-african-cinemas

Aims & Scope

The Journal of African Cinemas is a double-blind peer-reviewed journal that explores the interactions of visual and verbal narratives in African film. It recognizes the shifting paradigms that have defined and continue to define African cinemas. Identity and perception are interrogated in relation to their positions within diverse African film languages.

Issue 11.3

Editorial

The cinematic city: Desire, form and the African urban

Danai S. Mupotsa, Polo B. Moji and Natasha Himmelman

Articles

Hyenas/hustlers: An Afrosur/realist reading of Touki Bouki (1973)

Polo B. Moji

Melancholy freedom: Movement and stasis in Sibs Shongwe-La Mer’s Necktie Youth (2015)

Timothy Wright

‘Maisha yetu ya kila siku kama vile movie’: Fantasy, desire and urban space in Tanzanian music videos

David Kerr

Listening and hearing Carmen: Sonic cartographies of struggle in U-Carmen eKhayelitsha (2005)