Imperial Projections : : Screening the German Colonies / / Wolfgang Fuhrmann.
The beginning of filmmaking in the German colonies coincided with colonialism itself coming to a standstill. Scandals and economic stagnation in the colonies demanded a new and positive image of their value for Germany. By promoting business and establishing a new genre within the fast growing film...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Film Europa ;
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- ABBREVIATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- PART I THE BEGINNING OF COLONIAL FILM CULTURE IN IMPERIAL GERMANY
- Chapter 1 FROM THE VARIETY THEATRE TO THE GERMAN COLONIAL SOCIETY
- Chapter 2 CARL MÜLLER A Colonial Filmmaker
- Chapter 3 THE DKG’S FILM SHOWS The Colonies in Motion
- PART II ADDRESSING THE MASSES
- Chapter 4 THE ‘HOTTENTOT ELECTION’ OF 1907
- Chapter 5 THE DKG’S KINEMATOGRAPHENKAMPAGNE
- Chapter 6 RISE AND FALL OF THE KINEMATOGRAPHENKAMPAGNE
- PART III ETHNOGRAPHIC FILMMAKING IN THE COLONIES
- Chapter 7 KARL WEULE IN GERMAN EAST AFRICA
- Chapter 8 THE EXPEDITION IN CONTEXT Modern German Ethnography
- Chapter 9 FILMING IN THE COLONIES Training and Improvisation
- PART IV TOURISM, ENTERTAINMENT AND COLONIAL IDEOLOGY
- Chapter 10 COLONIAL FILMS IN PUBLIC CINEMA
- Chapter 11 THE COLONIAL TRAVELOGUE
- Chapter 12 COLONIAL FILMS IN TRANSITION Robert Schumann’s Comeback
- PART V COLONIAL FILM PROPAGANDA DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
- Chapter 13 SETTING UP COLONIAL WAR PROPAGANDA
- Chapter 14 THE DEUTSCHE KOLONIAL-FILMGESELLSCHAFT (DEUKO)
- CONCLUSION Beyond the Colonial Era
- FILMOGRAPHY
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX