Manthia Diawara
Manthia Diawara (born December 19, 1953 in Bamako ) is a Malian filmmaker , cultural theorist , art historian and professor.
life and work
Manthia Diawara lived in Guinea until 1964 . He received his Ph.D. in 1985. at Indiana University . Diawara was a professor at the University of Pennsylvania , the University of California, Santa Barbara and later professor of comparative literature and film studies at New York University . He is also the director of the Institute for African-American Affairs at New York University.
Films (selection)
- 1994: Sembène : The Making of African Cinema (with Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o )
- 1995: Rouch in Reverse
- 2003: Bamako Sigi-Kan
Fonts (selection)
- African Cinema : Politics & Culture: Politics and Culture (Blacks in the Diaspora), Manthia Diawara, Indiana University Press (IPS) (April 22, 1992) (English) ISBN 978-0-253-20707-4
- Black American Cinema (Afi Film Readers), Manthia Diawara, (November 11, 1993), Routledge, ISBN 978-0-415-90397-4
- In Search of Africa , Manthia Diawara, Harvard University Press (November 15, 2000), (English), ISBN 978-0-674-00408-5
- We Won't Budge : An African Exile in the World, Manthia Diawara (English), August 20, 2004, ISBN 978-0-465-01710-2
- Bamako-Paris-New-York : itinéraire d'un exilé, Manthia Diawara, Présence africaine, 2007, (French) ISBN 978-2-7087-0779-5
- African Film: New Forms of Aesthetics and Politics , Manthia Diawara, May 25, 2010, Prestel; Edition: Pap / DVD (May 3, 2010), (English), ISBN 978-3-7913-4342-6
Web links
- Manthia Diawara in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Film Review: 'Sembene!'
- Documenta 14 Manthia Diawara
Individual evidence
- ↑ IPK Manthia Diawara , accessed on May 13, 2019. (English)
- ↑ European Graduate School Manthia Diawara, Professor of Cultural Theory and film at The European Graduate School / EGS. , accessed on May 13, 2019. (English)
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SURNAME | Diawara, Manthia |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Malinese filmmaker, cultural theorist, art historian and professor |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 19, 1953 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bamako |