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Fri, 5 Dec 1997 06:02:58 -0800 (PST)

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    Originally dated: Fri, 5 Dec 1997 06:02:58 -0800 (PST)

    > From: Haseenah Ebrahim <haseenah@nwu.edu>
    Subject: Re: Caribbean Films
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    > Other Caribbean films include some excellent films by Cuban
    > filmmakers,
    > including several by the Afrocuban filmmakers Sergio Giral Elotro
    > Francisco, Maluala, Rancheador, Maria Antonia), Sara Gomez (De cierta
    > manera / One way or Another and a number of
    > documentaries, including her first one, Ire a Santiago)
    > and Gloria Rolando's Oggun. Raoul Peck's Man by
    > the Shore and Felix de Rooy's Ava and Gabriel,
    > Euzhan Palcy's Sugarcane Alley and
    > Simeon are other good examples.
    >
    > The book Portia mentions is called Ex-Iles
    >
    > >> From: Portia E Cobb <<pcobb@csd.uwm.edu>
    >
    > >> Subject: Re: Caribbean Films
    > >> Also look to a book on Caribbean cinema by Mbaye Cham. It mentions
    > all of these and a few more.
    > >> Portia Cobb.
    >
    > >> > > From: Janet Akindayini <<African_Video_Centre@compuserve.com>
    > >> > > Subject: CARIBBEAN FILMS
    > >> > > I would have thought that the obvious were:-
    > >> > > Smile Orange
    > >> > > The Harder They Come
    > >> > > Dancehall Queen
    > >> > > Rockers
    > >> > > Janet Colledge
    > >> > > The African Video Centre
    > >> > > London UK
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    > Hasenah Ebrahim
    >
    > RTVF Dept.
    >
    > Northwestern Univ.
    >



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