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Africa Film Productions a silent film era film production company in South Africa. A studio for its productions was built outside
Johannesburg.
[1]
Edgar Hyman filmed actualities in South Africa.
Isidore W. Schlesinger established Africa Film Productions in 1916.
[2] He employed directors Harold M. Shaw,
Lorimer Johnston,
Marmaduke Arundel Wetherell, and
Dirk Cruikshanks.
[3]
The studio's production included nationalistic epics and comedies.
[4]
"African Mirror" newsreels.
Filmography
???Sarie Marais (1931)???
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References
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d Tomaselli, Keyan (March 3, 2007).
Encountering modernity. Rozenberg Publishers.
ISBN
978-90-5170-886-8 – via Google Books.
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^ Hall, Lucinda M.
"Research Guides: Film Studies: National Cinemas: South Africa". researchguides.dartmouth.edu.
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"Black and White Bioscope: Making Movies in Africa 1899-1925 - ProQuest". www.proquest.com.
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^ Parsons, Neil (March 3, 2016).
"Make faces, Zulu! Make faces, Zulu!: silent comedy and ethnic stereotyping in early South African movies, 1916-1921". Journal of African Cinemas. 8 (2): 133–154.
doi:
10.1386/jac.8.2.133_1 – via www.africabib.org.
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"Voortrekkers (1916)". Africa in Motion.
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"This page no longer exists". BFI.
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^ Parsons, Neil (September 3, 2013).
"Nation-Building Movies Made in South Africa (1916–18): I.W. Schlesinger, Harold Shaw, and the Lingering Ambiguities of South African Union". Journal of Southern African Studies. 39 (3): 641–659.
doi:
10.1080/03057070.2013.827003 – via CrossRef.
Africa Film Production ca. 1950s film production company. Theater chain?
Filmography
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