This module studies contemporary form through genre, futurity, hybrid documentary, reconstruction, performance, archive work, art video, music and transmedia.
Learning goal
Analyze science fiction, afrofuturisms, social fantasy, hybrid documentary, performance, archives, music, installation and transmedia.
Completed lessons
0/3
Course
Contemporary African Cinema
Lesson list
Lesson 1
Analyze speculative forms as ways to imagine politics, memory and future worlds.
Estimated duration
60 minutes
Learning goal
Analyze speculative forms as ways to imagine politics, memory and future worlds.
Reading sections
2
Resources
1
Lesson 2
Study hybrid documentary as a contemporary form of memory and restitution.
Estimated duration
60 minutes
Learning goal
Study hybrid documentary as a contemporary form of memory and restitution.
Reading sections
2
Resources
1
Lesson 3
Analyze contemporary moving-image practices beyond conventional cinema formats.
Estimated duration
60 minutes
Learning goal
Analyze contemporary moving-image practices beyond conventional cinema formats.
Reading sections
2
Resources
1
Open only when you are ready to apply this module. The complete prompts are preserved here.
Prepare a sourced brief connecting one contemporary film, one industry or circulation issue, one formal choice and one audience or access question.
Expected output
A professional contemporary cinema brief ready for Unga Learn, CineMap, Shot Atlas, CineUbuntu or festival programming.
Quiz structure
1 question are prepared to validate the core concepts of this module.
Instructor-provided Formation 09 source material adapted into Unga Learn.