Ghost Dances on Silver Screens: Pumzi and Older Than America
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrea Hairston
Extrapolation, vol. 57, no. 1-2, 2016, pp. 7-20
Description
Author discusses the ways ghost are a part of the narrative in the films of Wanuri Kahiu and Georgina Lightning in cultural context; examines the variable roles that ghost can play (sacred ancestor – malevolent trickster) and the way that characters respond to their presence and actions.