#E11 Bling of the month: Interview with Boukary Sawadogo | News: Jeanette Toussaint on her book "Komm mit ins Kino! Die Geschichte der Potsdamer Lichtspieltheater" (Come to the cinema! The history of the Potsdam movie theatres) | Dear Diary: My installation „Das filmische Gesicht der Stadt Potsdam“ (The Cinematic Face of Potsdam)
In this episode, my Bling of the month is Boukary Sawadogo. We talk about his research on African cinema and his books African Film Studies: An Introduction and West African Screen Media: Comedy, TV Series, and Transnationalization. https://www.ccny.cuny.edu/profiles/dr-boukary-sawadogo (1:48–33:20)
In the News Chapter, you’ll get to know Jeanette Toussaint. We talk about her book Komm mit ins Kino! Die Geschichte der Potsdamer Lichtspieltheater (Come to the cinema! The history of the Potsdam movie theatres). https://www.filmblatt.de/2020/03/13/jeanette-toussaint-komm-mit-ins-kino-die-geschichte-der-potsdamer-lichtspieltheater/ (33:20–50:59)
In the Dear Diary Chapter, I tell you about my installation Das filmische Gesicht der Stadt Potsdam (The Cinematic Face of Potsdam). It is an artificial street landscape erected in front of the Film Museum Potsdam dealing with streets named after filmmakers. http://cinematic-city.projekte-filmuni.de (50:59–57:17)