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Negotiating
Authorships
         Laurence Raw
Başkent University, Ankara, Turkey
Africans were
denied film
authorship for over
half a century:
cinema would be
used as a tool to
legitimize and aid
the colonial project
in films such as
Edmund T. Gréville’s
Princesse Tam Tam
(1935) or Sanders of
the River (also 1935)
“Official” Authors
“Unofficial”
Authors
Plural Authors




                 We go on , constructing ourselves
                 through narrative … it is as
                 irresistible as a way of making sense
                 of human interaction … If we lacked
                 the capacity to make stories about
                 ourselves, there would be no such
                 thing as selfhood (Jerome Bruner)
Self-Narratives
Contain …
Autonomy                    Commitment




      Strategies to Balance the
           Two Elements
“Authorship” is a democratic
process common to all individuals
Orhan Pamuk
Relationships Between Plural
         “Authors”
Community of Purpose
Values ALL Group
    Members
Engages in
DIALOGUE!
Negotiates …
… and
perpetually
  adapts
A film or TV program’s
community of purpose
Authorship Should Acknowledge


Equality




                          Beyond
                          Binaries
Individual
Self-narratives
How Communities of Purpose Negotiate
    Self-narratives and vice versa

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