ARTICLE CONTENTS:

• 'African Cinema' - Theoretical Perspectives on Some Unresolved Questions -- Keyan G Tomaselli (University of Natal)

• The Best of Both Worlds? Colonial Film Policy and Practice in Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland -- David Kerr (Univ. of Botswana)

• African Films: A Retrospective and a Vision for the Future -- Frank Ukadike (University of Michigan)

• 'Colouring it In': Films in 'Black' or 'White' - Reassessing Authorship -- Keyan G Tomaselli (University of Natal)

• Mass Media Discourse and the Semiotics of Zulu Nationalism in SHAKA ZULU - Gary Mersham (University of Zululand)

REVIEW ESSAYS

• Ousmane Sembene's CEDDO - Kate Terkanian (Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)

• Film in Africa and South Africa. Reviews of Manthia Diawara's AFRICAN CINEMA: POLITICS AND CULTURE; Johan Blignaut and Martin Botha's MOVIES - MOGULS - MAVERICKS. SOUTH AFRICAN CINEMA 1979-1991; and Martin Botha and Adri van Aswegan's IMAGES OF SOUTH AFRICA: THE RISE OF ALTERNATIVE FILM - Edwin Hees (University of Stellenbosch)

• Visions of Africa: Anthropology on Film. Reviews of THE FILMS OF JOHN MARSHALL by John Marshall; THE CINEMA OF JEAN ROUCH by Jay Ruby; THE CINEMATIC GRIOT: THE ETHNOGRAPHY OF JEAN ROUCH by Paul Stoller and INNOVATION IN ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM by Peter Loizos -- Keyan G Tomaselli

• The Reception of Reception Theory in South Africa - Keyan G Tomaselli.

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