Kannywood: Film, Faith, and Identity in Northern Nigeria
Author:   Muhammad Muhsin Ibrahim
Publisher:   Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
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9783658500061


Pages:   127
Publication Date:   25 October 2025
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Kannywood: Film, Faith, and Identity in Northern Nigeria


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Author:   Muhammad Muhsin Ibrahim
Publisher:   Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
Imprint:   Springer VS
ISBN:  

9783658500061


ISBN 10:   3658500069
Pages:   127
Publication Date:   25 October 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Cinema, Culture, and Contestation: Introducing Kannywood.- Situating Kannywood: Literature, Theory, and Frameworks.- Studying Hausa Cinema: Methods and Approaches.- Culture, Religion, and Language on Screen.- The Politics of Hausa Language in Film.- Conclusions: Kannywood, Identity, and Global Cinema.

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Teaches Hausa Studies at the Institute of African Studies at the University of Cologne. He is an expert in Hausa-language media and cultural production, with a particular focus on how religion, censorship, and identity influence film, language, and popular discourse in Northern Nigeria.

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