ANALYTICAL DISCOURSE EXAMINING LOCAL FUNDING MODELS TO REVIVE THE FLAGGING AFRICAN FILM INDUSTRY USING THE NAMIBIAN CASE STUDY
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https://doi.org/10.53555/eijhss.v3i2.45Keywords:
Cultural imperialism, native culture, imperial culture, funding model, creative industryAbstract
The dearth of colonial imperialism and the birth and emergence of new nation’s leading to postcolonial era, left the African film industry with a major obstacle related to funding. For the African film industry to grow, it requires a substantive investments initially by governments and a working funding model as these are some of the major challenges to developing a sustainable film industry.
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