> Date: Fri, 03 Apr 1998 11:16:37 +0100
> From: "Dr. Brigitte Reinwald" <h0208dsn@rz.hu-berlin.de>
> Organization: Zentrum Moderner Orient, Berlin
> Subject: Introduction, Search for Information
>
> Hello,
> thank you for having me included in the african-cinema-confernence. I
>
> am an historian, working on Western Africa, especially the former
> French
> colonies. Apart from being a passionate viewer of African featrure
> films, I am trying to integrate filmic work in my university lectures
> an
> seminaries, discussing films as sources for and mediums of hsitorical
> collective memory.
>
> Right now, I am preparing a lecture on John Akomfrah and I am looking
> for further information concerning the author, his film "Memory Room
> 451" (GB 1997), and more generally, about the Black Audio Film
> Collective.
>
> Looking forward to every hint concerning this subject and thnak you in
>
> advance.
>
> Brigitte Reinwald
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