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This review aims to analyze the themes and contributions of 'Contemporary African Screen Worlds' to film studies.

June 6, 2026Journal of African Cinemas

Contemporary African Screen Worlds, Lindiwe Dovey, Añulika Agina and Michael W. Thomas (2025)

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This review aims to analyze the themes and contributions of 'Contemporary African Screen Worlds' to film studies.
Reviewed the book 'Contemporary African Screen Worlds' by Dovey, Agina, and Thomas
Examined the cultural and narrative aspects of African cinema presented in the text
Identified key themes of cultural representation in African cinema
Highlighted new perspectives in film analysis provided by the authors

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Review highlights cultural representation and narratives in contemporary African cinema, suggesting insights into media studies.

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Review of: Contemporary African Screen Worlds , Lindiwe Dovey, Añulika Agina and Michael W. Thomas (2025) Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 376 pp., ISBN 978-1-47806-041-3, e-book, USD 29.95

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a23baa771a5da9775e7646b https://doi.org/10.1386/jac_00174_5

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Review highlights cultural representation and narratives in contemporary African cinema, suggesting insights into media studies.

Abstract

Review of: Contemporary African Screen Worlds , Lindiwe Dovey, Añulika Agina and Michael W. Thomas (2025) Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 376 pp., ISBN 978-1-47806-041-3, e-book, USD 29.95

Contemporary African Screen Worlds, Lindiwe Dovey, Añulika Agina and Michael W. Thomas (2025)

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Contemporary African Screen Worlds, Lindiwe Dovey, Añulika Agina and Michael W. Thomas (2025)

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