Women Make Movies is pleased to announce the release of NOLLYWOOD LADY, a documentary on Africa's thriving film industry, plus a special offer on films from the new special collection Behind the Lens: Women in Cinema Africa's film industry is one of the world's largest, third to only Bollywood and Hollywood. WMM's new release NOLLYWOOD LADY by Dorothee Wenner offers an insider's look into the vibrant film production hub of Lagos, Nigeria, and captures the vision of this thriving and innovative $250-million industry. Leading this all-access tour to film locations, markets, and sit-downs with Nollywood professional is Peace Anyiam-Fibresima, an impresario of showbiz otherwise known as "Nollywood Lady," an ex-lawyer, producer, filmmaker, and the founder and CEO of the influential African Academy of Motion Pictures. In this revealing new release, she shares her vision for transforming the way Africans see themselves-and how the world sees Africans. "Fascinating.... of central importance to anyone interested in questions of the local and global in media studies today."- Patricia White; Chair, Film and Media Studies, Swarthmore College View A Clip: http://www.wmm.com/advscripts/wmmvideo.aspx?pid=14 BUY DVD: http://www.wmm.com/filmcatalog/pages/c747.shtml ************************************** Behind the Lens: Women in Cinema *Buy NOLLYWOOD LADY and get films from this new special collection for only $99 NOLLYWOOD LADY is part of WMM's new BEHIND THE LENS: WOMEN IN CINEMA collection. From sexual politics as a cinematic subject in SUFFRAGETTES IN THE SILENT CINEMA and as a cinematographic choice in FILMING DESIRE: A JOURNEY THROUGH WOMEN'S FILM to interviews with women directors around the globe in SHOOTING WOMEN and SISTERS OF THE CREEN: AFRICAN WOMEN IN THE CINEMA, this collection presents a look at women's crucial contributions to cinema's history and global reach, and includes these films and more. Full collection is available here: http://www.wmm.com/filmcatalog/collect29.shtml Get any films from BEHIND THE LENS: WOMEN IN CINEMA for only $99 when you purchase NOLLYWOOD LADY at full price. Take advantage of this email-only offer before November 1, 2009. *This offer excludes 2009 new releases. Email [log in to unmask] or call (212) 925-0606 x360 and mention promo code LENS09L. Sorry, no web orders with this offer. ............................ GENERAL ORDERING INFORMATION All orders must be accompanied by an institutional purchase order or Prepayment. Payment may be made by institutional check, money order, or Visa and MasterCard. Women Make Movies * 462 Broadway #500LS * NY, NY * 10013 * [log in to unmask] Tel: 212.925.0606 x360 Sincerely, Stephanie Houghton WOMEN MAKE MOVIES Tel 212.925.0606 ext. 312 [log in to unmask] | www.wmm.com ---- For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html