Henri Duparc: Master of Ivorian Cinematic Satire (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798246060469)

Henri Duparc's cinema endures as a sharp, enduring archive of postcolonial modernity, both a mirror and a method for understanding the contradictions of African and global life. With biting wit and meticulous craft, his films dissect the fault lines between tradition and modernity, gender and power, privilege and precarity, obedience and dissent. They do more than entertain; they expose, unsettle, and provoke. For scholars, Duparc's work opens a rare interdisciplinary terrain where oral storytelling meets satirical dramaturgy, sociological depth meets political urgency, and cinematic pleasure becomes a vehicle for critical reflection.

Author: Martial Frindéthié
ISBN-13: 9798246060469
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 01/30/2026
Pages: 164
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.43lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.38d