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Peer reviewedUkadike, N. Frank – Black Scholar, 1990
For many years, the dominant image of Africa seen on Western films was that of condescension and paternalism. The history of films about Africa, with some exceptions to the prevailing portrayals, is traced; and the origin and growth of the African film industry are reviewed. (SLD)
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Characterization, Cultural Differences
