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Cambridge African Film Festival 2009 (2009)
Exhibition / Performance
Dovey, L. (2009). Cambridge African Film Festival 2009. [Film festival]. 29 October 2009 - 8 November 2009. (Unpublished)

African Film and Literature: Adapting Violence to the Screen (2009)
Book
Dovey, L. (2009). African Film and Literature: Adapting Violence to the Screen. Columbia University Press. https://doi.org/10.7312/dove14754

Analyzing a range of South African and West African films inspired by African and non-African literature, Lindiwe Dovey identifies a specific trend in contemporary African filmmaking-one in which filmmakers are using the embodied audiovisual medium o... Read More about African Film and Literature: Adapting Violence to the Screen.

Subjects of exile: Alienation in Francophone West African cinema (2009)
Journal Article
Dovey, L. (2009). Subjects of exile: Alienation in Francophone West African cinema. International Journal of Francophone Studies, 12(1), 55-75. https://doi.org/10.1386/ijfs.12.1.55_1

Based on research conducted at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs' African Cinémathèque, this article explores the narrative and aesthetic manifestations of alienation in francophone West African films of the past five decades. Rather than examin... Read More about Subjects of exile: Alienation in Francophone West African cinema.