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• 00031934 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• 00031935 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• 00031936 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-216).".
• 00031937 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• 00031938 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]).".
• 00031939 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 325) and index.".
• 00031940 description "Includes bibliographical references.".
• 00031941 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• 00031942 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• 00031943 description "Reading together is a constant through the years in the relationship between this loving father and daughter.".
• 00031944 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 119).".
• 00031946 description "A little penguin finds that everything, from weather to water to feelings, can often change.".
• 00031947 description "Includes bibliographical references.".
• 00031948 description "Princess Torina, who has the ability to see the future, and her friend Landen, who seeks a sword that belongs to his conquered kingdom, are separated when a treacherous murderer gains power, but from exile each works to restore peace and the rightful rulers.".
• 00031955 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• 00031957 description "Encouraged by his gregarious sister and his trusty Superman cape, five-year-old Teddy takes his first steps toward independence.".
• 00031964 description "In 1899, ten-year-old Robbie, son of a preacher in a small Vermont town, gets himself into all kinds of trouble when he decides to give up being Christian in order to make the most of his life before the end of the world.".
• 00031966 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• 00031967 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [306]) and index.".
• 00031968 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• 00031969 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• 00031971 description "System requirements for the accompanying computer disc: PC with a 486 or faster processor running Windows 95, 98, or NT 4.0 and MS Word 95 or later; 16 MB RAM; IE 3.02 or later; 40 MB free hard disk space.".
• 00031972 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-270).".
• 00031976 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-194) and indexes.".
• 00031977 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• 00031980 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-130).".
• 00031983 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 132).".
• 00031987 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 157) and index.".
• 00031988 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 71).".
• 00031989 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 202-204).".
• 00031990 description "Jenny draws, then writes, a story about losing and finding her pet guinea pig.".
• 00031992 description "Includes bibliographical references.".
• 00031994 description "Includes bibliographical references.".
• 00031995 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-103).".
• 00031996 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-142) and index.".
• 00031998 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-210).".
• 00031999 description "Includes bibliographical references and indexes.".
• 00032001 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-298) and index.".
• 00032001 description "Machine generated contents note: PREFACE viii PART I THE ORIGIN, AKIN TO A PASSAGE --1 HUMAN BEINGS, NOT ANTS! 3 -- Black is black Colonial projections The ethnographic gate: involvement or -- contempt? African responses Being on the same wavelength The politics -- of everyday life Founding figures Class struggle without placards The -- novelistic path Africa first English-speaking Africa: educational cinema -- and the Hollywood dream French guardian angels Revolutionary -- filmmakers? --2 DECOLONIZING THOUGHT 34 -- Africa betrayed Unspoilt Africa Pointing the finger The mirror-space -- The primacy of the collective The freedom to say no The duty to show? --3 'PROVERBS WERE FLESH AND BLOOD': THE REFERENCE TO THE PAST 47 -- Necessary memoty Black pharaohs The struggle with oneself African -- recalcitrance History as nostalgia Legend, afalse trail? 'Shelling' -- history The African cry --4 CLOSING YOUR EYES 72 -- The refusal to mimic the West Optingfor openness Torn asunder -- by modernity 5 OPENING UP T.HE CRACKS IN IDENTITY 82 -- A unified world Symbols in motion * Reading with the heart * Passing on -- knowledge * Blocked transmission * Drawing strength from the source * An -- alternative development * The origin in doubt * Infidelities * The Marabouts' -- projective mechanism * From nudiy to modesty --6 AN OPENNESS OF APPROACH 109 -- South African introspection * Afro-American rites of passage ' Hybridized -- identity French assimilationism * Farewell to negritude * The anxiety of -- integration * A cinema of revelation --PART II AT THE WELLSPRINGS OF NARRATION --7 BLACK HUMOURS 129 -- A politicaly committedpastiche Laughing at oneself Derision as a -- strategy * A vital laughter * A cathartic parody --8 'MEN DIE, BUT WORDS REMAIN': AT THE ORIGIN OF NARRATION, ORALITY 143 -- First, silence The path of simple self-evidence The primacy of orality -- Contrapuntal symbols Cultural specifcities of the image Griots of a -- new kind The voice-off. the consciousness of the filmmaker Theatre is a -- mere waystation * Letting them tell you stories What slowness? -- Space-time A cyclical composition * Rather than heroes, the art of -- the paradox * The topicality of myth --9 'IF YOUR SONG IS NO MPROVEMENT ON SILENCE, KEEP QUIET!' 183 -- Dances of resistance * Talkingdrums The song of thepeople -- African sound --10 SPEAKING YOUR OWN LANGUAGE 195 -- The expression of lived experience * A revisited French -- Failing to reach your audience? Prioriy to the emotions * Opening up -- to multiculturalism * Is dubbing the answer? * Save the actor! --11 TOWARDS A CRITICISM BASED ON THE NEED TO EXIST 210 -- The Western diktat Towards a subjective criticism * The dead -- weight of criticism African criticism --PART III BLACK PROSPECTS? 12 'HE WHO WANTS HONEY HAS THE COURAGE TO CONFRONT THE BEES': THE DIFFICULTY OF MAKING FILMS 221 -- The trials and tribulations of filming * The dream of financial autonomy -- The trials and tribulations offunding The trials and tribulations of -- production --13 THE AFRICAN AUDIENCE IS ANYTHING BUT HOMOGENEOUS 232 -- The agonies of distribution Dilapidated auditoriums The video monster -- Accompanying one's film A pluralistic audience ' A school of life --14 A FICKLE AUDIENCE IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE 251 -- Aiming true ' A limited audience Promotion through festivals --15 'WHEN YOU'VE GOT MEAT TO COOK, YOU GO AND FIND SOMEONE WITH FIRE': THE LOGICS OF WESTERN AID 260 -- The heart and the head Giving and after The internationalization -- option ConsolidatingprofessionaliZation Wrestling with the blank -- page The 'Ecrans du Sud' experience A key ministry Surviving -- Planet Atria --16 TELEVISUAL STRATEGIES 278 -- Africa can make it! Getting beyond the passive 'waiting game' -- Taking television by storm --CONCLUSION 288 BIBLIOGRAPHY 29 1 APPENDIX: WHERE TO SEE BLACK AFRICAN FILMS 299 --INDEX 306.".
• 00032002 description "Discography: p. [247]-253.".
• 00032002 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-246) and index.".
• 00032004 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-325) and index.".
• 00032005 description "A young girl imagines what it would be like to have a tongue like a snapping turtle, feet like a fly, a tail like a lizard, or cheeks like a chipmunk.".
• 00032007 description "With her cat in her lap, an old woman makes a quilt, stitching into it the experiences and objects of her life.".
• 00032009 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 79) and index.".
• 00032010 description "By camouflaging herself, Clara Caterpillar, who becomes a cream-colored butterfly, courageously saves Catisha the crimson-colored butterfly from a hungry crow.".
• 00032011 description "A young girl enjoys building sandcastles, splashing in the sea, and making a new friend during an afternoon at the beach.".
• 00032013 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-247) and index.".
• 00032014 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-308).".
• 00032020 description "While looking for his lost lamb, an orphaned shepherd boy meets Mary, Joseph, and newborn baby Jesus in a manger.".
• 00032021 description "Davy Crockett stops the evil Halley's Comet from destroying the world and wins the heart of Sally Sugartree in the process.".
• 00032022 description "Rhythmic, rhyming text describes what happens as a car goes through a car wash.".
• 00032023 description "Bo was content to be an only cat, but after a while, he decides that having a brother is not so bad.".
• 00032024 description "In nineteenth-century Vermont, an itinerant artist who travels the New England countryside painting portraits of livestock and pets discovers a mystery involving some stolen animals.".
• 00032025 description "Jennifer dreams that she, a rabbit, a turtle, a kangaroo, and seventeen monkeys visit the ocean with the cookie-crumb sands.".
• 00032026 description "Until his father brings him some rubber boots, a young lion searches for ways to entertain himself on a rainy day.".
• 00032027 description "When his parents go out hunting, Johnny Lion stays home and experiences exciting adventures reading a book about a baby lion who goes out into the world and gets lost.".
• 00032028 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-158) and indexes.".
• 00032029 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 198-204) and index.".
• 00032030 description "School newspaper reporter Casey Smith uncovers a plot to sabotage the elections at her middle school.".
• 00032031 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 52).".
• 00032032 description "Three years after the disappearance of her older sister, fourteen-year-old Sibyl and her family struggle to continue their lives, separately and together.".
• 00032033 description "At his grandfather's urging, a boy sets out in search of the secret of life and learns more than he realizes.".
• 00032034 description "Finally in a foster home with a caring family, Nard, a thirteen-year-old orphan with only one hand, invents a human-powered flying machine with the assistance of the 500-year-old hand of Leonardo da Vinci.".
• 00032035 description "Taffy and her family--including all their animals--deliver the mail for neighbors and write to those who do not receive any mail regularly.".
• 00032036 description "A verse retelling of the story of Noah's Ark set in modern times.".
• 00032038 description "Josh, who has just moved to Vermont with his mother, stepfather, and new baby brother, must deal with the bullying of a neighbor boy and discovers that his dog, whom he hears talking with other dogs, is also facing a bully of his own.".
• 00032039 description "There's such a racket coming from Nora's room that her mother imagines a series of outlandish events going on up there.".
• 00032040 description "Includes bibliographical references.".
• 00032041 description "Includes bibiographical references and index.".
• 00032042 description "In this retelling of an Irish folktale, the Prince of Ireland's stepmother curses him to stay no longer than two nights anywhere until he brings her a giant's horses from the western edge of the world.".
• 00032043 description "A child tries to get his mother's attention as chaos erupts around the family farm.".
• 00032044 description "Johnny Lion has a bad cold and the medicine he takes and the dreams he has are both terrible.".
• 00032047 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-218).".
• 00032048 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 40).".
• 00032049 description "Sixteen-year-old Miles and his family must flee their Minneapolis home and begin a new life in the wilderness after a chain of cataclysmic volcanic explosions creates dangerous conditions in their city.".
• 00032050 description "A teenager trying to recover from the tragic death of his father and stepmother believes himself to be responsible for the rash of teen suicides occurring in his town.".
• 00032053 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-262).".
• 00032056 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• 00032057 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-153) and index.".
• 00032058 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [240]-251) and index.".
• 00032059 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-273) and index.".
• 00032061 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-170).".
• 00032062 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-163).".
• 00032068 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-269) and index.".
• 00032070 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-264) and index.".
• 00032071 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [242]-255) and index.".
• 00032072 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [134]) and index.".
• 00032074 description "Includes bibliographical references and indexes.".
• 00032075 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• 00032077 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• 00032080 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 185).".
• 00032081 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 215).".
• 00032082 description "Includes bibliographical references.".
• 00032083 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-140) and index.".
• 00032084 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• 00032085 description "A wingless little bug with no name wants to be a bumblebee and begins to search for a pair of wings.".
• 00032086 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• 00032087 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 65-66).".
• 00032088 description "On her birthday, a young girl receives hugs, cards, telephone calls, presents, and a party.".

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