ENCOUNTERING MODERNITY, twentieth century South African cinemas

183pp., paperback, Amsterdam & Pretoria, 2006

Keyan Tomaselli on South African and African cinemas' "engagement with Western, Soviet, African and Third World film theory and methods in contexts where Marxist, positivist or liberal-humanist approaches to film form, narrative or audience interpretation do not automatically apply."

Keyan Tomaselli is Distinguished Professor in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Johannesburg and Professor Emeritus and UKZN Fellow at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.