Violence in the Postcolonial Ghetto: Ngozi Onwurah's Welcome II the Terrordome (1994)
As a film-maker who likes to transgress ideas of what is commonly expected from a black female artist to be making, British-Nigerian director Ngozi Onwurah has shown a particular interest in the various expressions of violence throughout her filmography. Her first feature film, Welcome II the Terror...
Main Author: | Emilie Herbert |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Pittsburgh
2018-12-01
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Series: | CINEJ Cinema Journal |
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Online Access: | http://cinej.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/cinej/article/view/201 |
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