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Visions of Africa: Colonial Cinema I. Films from Central Africa, 1940s - 1960s

Synopsis
Collection of films mostly made by government of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, during the 1940s, 19550s, and 1960s. Contents include the following films: Mary’s Lucky Day (Lux toilet soap commercial); The Box (comedy); The New Acres (government propaganda).
Language
English
Country
Canada
Year of release
2012
Notes
Institutional rates £60 - £100 per DVD. For more information pleast contact lpeter@villonfilms.com
Subjects
Film studies; History
Keywords
Africa; newsreel films; propaganda films; Rhodesia; Colonialism

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 0 NTSC
Price
£28.00 (individual rate)
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
56 minutes
Year
2017

Distributor

Name

Villon Films

Email
peter@villonfilms.com
Web
http://www.villonfilms.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+1 604 879 6042
Address
4040 Ontario Street
British Columbia V5V 3G5
Canada

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