Description: This comprehensive overview of contemporary Senegalese documentary film culture features interviews with contemporary Senegalese filmmakers living and working in Dakar and analyses of the interconnections between cinema, social issues, and urban life in Senegal.
Review Quotes: "Devin Bryson and Molly Krueger Enz offer a cogent overview of some of the major cinematic works produced in the last few decades by Senegalese filmmakers residing in Senegal. Drawing on important theoretical frameworks of leading African thinkers and film scholars, this book offers a deft discussion of the seminal themes that have emerged in African intellectual circles as they relate to contemporary Senegalese film."--Valérie K. Orlando, University of Maryland