In this Issue
PART III:
The Documentary Record: Declarations, Resolutions, Manifestos, Speeches
Black Camera is devoted to the study and documentation of the black cinematic experience and is the only scholarly film journal of its kind in the United States. It regularly features essays and interviews that engage film in social as well as political distribution, and production of film in local, regional, national, and transnational settings and environments.
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Volume 13, Number 1, Fall 2021Table of Contents

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View On Decoloniality and Cultural [Cinema] Policy in Africa and the Black Diaspora: Considerations
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View Conference of Independent African States: Declaration and Resolution IX: Accra, Ghana, April, 1958
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View Resolution on Inter-African Cultural Festival: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, August 27–September 6, 1969
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View Proposed Establishment of an All-African Cinema Union: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, August 24–31, 1970
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View Resolution on the Pan-African Film Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO): Rabat, Morocco, June 5–12, 1972
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View Workshop Resolutions: Seminar on "The Role of the African Filmmaker in Rousing an Awareness of Black Civilization": Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, April 8–13, 1974
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View The Accra Declaration of the Intergovernmental Conference on Cultural Policies in Africa: Accra, Ghana, 1975
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View Resolution of Commendation and Appreciation to the Federal Republic of Nigeria for Hosting the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture: Lomé, Togo, February 21–28, 1977
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View Regulations of the Pan-African Film Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO): Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, August 27, 1980
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View Niamey Manifesto of African Filmmakers: First International Conference on Cinema Production in Africa: Niamey, Niger, March 1–4, 1982
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View Resolution on the Development of Film and Endogenous and Non-Endogenous Cultural Industries: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, July 20–25, 1987
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View An Outlook on FEPACI: Report submitted to Mr. Gaston Kaboré, Secretary General, Pan-African Federation of Filmmakers (FEPACI)
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View Final Communiqué of the First Frontline Film Festival and Workshop: Harare, Zimbabwe, July 15–21, 1990
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View Statement by the African Women Professionals of Cinema, Television, and Video: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, February 25–27, 1991
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View Status of the Audiovisual Sector in Africa: Pan-African Federation of Filmmakers (FEPACI) Ouagadogou, Burkina Faso, April 1991
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View Final Report of the Meeting of Experts on Cultural Industries for Development in Africa: Dakar Plan of Action: Nairobi, Kenya, 1992
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View Resolution on the Celebration of the Centenary of Film Invention: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, January 23–27, 1995
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Accra Declaration on Public Service Broadcasting in West Africa: Accra, Ghana, September 16–18, 2002

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View Declaration of Principles on Freedom of Expression in Africa: Banjul, Gambia, October 17–23, 2002 32nd Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
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View Pan-African Federation of Filmmakers (FEPACI) Master Report: Selections: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 2009
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View Manifesto: Conference of African Women Filmmakers: Johannesburg, South Africa, September 2010
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View Communiqué from the "Sustaining the New Wave of Pan-Africanism" Workshop: Windhoek, Namibia, December 6–9, 2010
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View World Electronic Media Forum V (WEMF V) Accra Declaration: Accra, Ghana, November 16–18, 2011
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View The African Editors Forum Declaration on World Media Freedom Day: Pretoria, South Africa, May 3, 2016
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View Decision on the Establishment of an African Audiovisual and Cinema Commission: Maputo, Mozambique, July 4–8, 2003
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View Draft Statute of the African Audiovisual and Cinema Commission (AACC): Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, February 2019
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View Selections from Declarations and Resolutions of the Fifth Pan-African Congress: Manchester, England, October 13–21, 1945
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View Towards a Third Cinema: Notes and Experiences for the Development of a Cinema of Liberation in the Third World: Fernando Solanas and Octavio Getino, Argentina, 1970
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View Black Independent Filmmaking: A Statement by the Black Audio Film Collective: John Akomfrah, 1983
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View Symposium Declaration: Third Eye – Struggle for Black and Third World Cinema: London, United Kingdom, October/November 1983
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View Declaration of the Media Conference of the Non-Aligned (NAMEDIA): New Delhi, India, December, 1983
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View Speech Delivered by Gaston Kaboré, Secretary General of the Pan-African Federation of Filmmakers, at the Inauguration of the San Antonio de Los Baños International School of Cinema and Television: San Antonio de Los Baños, Cuba, December, 1986
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View Audiovisual Market Caught Between the Chances in the North and South-South Cooperation: Recommendations to African and Arab Filmmakers: 13th Carthage Film Festival, Tunis, Tunisia, 1990
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View Working Group: Women in Cinema, Television, and Video Workshop: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, February 1993
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View Resolution of the Plenary of the Seventh Pan-African Congress: Resolution No. 8: On Women in Pan-Africanism (Arising from the Women's Pre-Congress Meeting Kampala, Uganda, April 2–3, 1994
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View Pan-African Union of Women of the Moving Image (UPAFI): Constitution and Statutes: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, February–March, 1995
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View Tunis Declaration for the Defense of National Cinemas: Resolutions and Recommendations of the Carthage Film Festival International Symposium, "Cinemas of the South and the Challenges of Globalization" Tunis, Tunisia, 1999
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View Dakar Declaration on the Promotion of ACP Cultures and Cultural Industries: Dakar, Senegal, June, 2003
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View Santo Domingo Resolution from the Second Meeting of African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States (ACP) Ministers of Culture: Dominican Republic, October, 2006
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View Brussels Declaration by Artists and Cultural Professionals and Entrepreneurs: Brussels, Belgium, April 1–3, 2009
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View Final Declaration of the First Meeting of Filmmakers from Africa, Brazil, the Caribbean, and Their Diasporas (ABCD): Havana, Cuba, September 12–16, 2011
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View Cameras of Diversity: Implementing the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions: Havana, Cuba, 2012–2014
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View Forty Years of Cinema by Women of Africa (1972–2012): Keynote by Beti Ellerson at the Colloquy on Francophone African Women Filmmakers: Paris, France, November, 2012
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View Trinidad and Tobago Declaration on Developing the Caribbean Film Industry for a Culture of Peace: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, September, 2013
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View "Black Is …" and That's the Beauty of It: Ten Propositions Concerning the Visible and the Visual, in Consideration of Black Cinema and Black Visual Culture
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ISSN | 1947-4237 |
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Print ISSN | 1536-3155 |
Launched on MUSE | 2021-12-06 |
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