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Issa Mbura: The Good and the Evil of Present Day Tanzania; What is missing in locally produced commercial films?
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A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes. Mohandas Ghandi. Wednesday, November 23, 2011. The Good and the Evil of Present Day Tanzania; What is missing in locally produced commercial films? When I watched My name is Khan. Built upon the foundation of morals, film is a statement or an argument on the social, economic, political and cultural phenomena and some scholars such as Sarah Maldoror have argued that to make a film is to take a position. Having established that films are ...
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Issa Mbura: The Status of filmmaking education in Tanzania
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A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes. Mohandas Ghandi. Monday, May 30, 2011. The Status of filmmaking education in Tanzania. The word status in the title heading this article is misleading, some would say. Some would ask, are you speaking about how much filmmaking is covered in our education curriculum at least from O - level, A - level to Higher learning institutions? Or how many schools/colleges, whether public or privately owned, are training people in filmmaking? When M...
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Issa Mbura: January 2012
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A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes. Mohandas Ghandi. Monday, January 23, 2012. Film Industry Development and Challenges in Tanzania after 50 years. Historical Overview of Film Industry in Tanzania. Furthermore, the dismantle of socialism and encouragement of active participation of private sectors saw privately owned TV station coming to light in 1990 with ITV pioneering the movement which resulted to the licensing of quite a good number of TV to date. One historical mome...
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Issa Mbura: November 2011
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A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes. Mohandas Ghandi. Wednesday, November 23, 2011. The Good and the Evil of Present Day Tanzania; What is missing in locally produced commercial films? When I watched My name is Khan. Built upon the foundation of morals, film is a statement or an argument on the social, economic, political and cultural phenomena and some scholars such as Sarah Maldoror have argued that to make a film is to take a position. Having established that films are ...
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Issa Mbura: Current Trends in Filmmaking in Tanzania: Bloom or Gloom
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A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes. Mohandas Ghandi. Thursday, September 22, 2011. Current Trends in Filmmaking in Tanzania: Bloom or Gloom. In the process of making films for and about Africans, without the Africans being involved in any way, they managed to make such films as Tarzan. Which portrays Africa as a jungle. This was a disappointment and the world went on to enjoy Tarzan. And the more recent one Chumo. A close scrutiny at the few mentioned films above, you wil...
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Issa Mbura: April 2011
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A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes. Mohandas Ghandi. Thursday, April 7, 2011. A Niche of Film Audience in Tanzania. During one of the latest film stakeholder’s discussion on Tanzanian films held at BASATA (Jukwaa la Sanaa) that I attended, Prof. Amandina Lihamba, while giving her closing remarks, she retains that. My further reaches in this article is that these groups of people that make the recently locally produced films their choice have been created. Further into tha...
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Issa Mbura: March 2011
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A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes. Mohandas Ghandi. Thursday, March 10, 2011. He’s my brother “A must read short traveller story by Binyavanga Wainaina”. Let me first introduce you to Binyavanga Wainaina. Who was born in Nakuru in Rift Valley Province , Kenya on 18. Of january 1971, (not that old haah? Is today well known as a Kenyan. Author, journalist and winner of the Caine Prize. He later studied commerce. At the University of Transkei. Which is believed to be. In Ja...