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Noah Tsika is a film historian whose work explores the links between moving images and state power in West Africa and North America. His research has addressed, among other topics, the entwinement of film (including nontheatrical film) and public institutions and government agencies (such as state and local police departments, the armed services, and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs). As an Africanist, he has studied the history of colonial documentary in Nigeria and Senegal, among other countries; the politics and economics of Nollywood\u2019s star system; and the representational, infrastructural, and corporate relationships between Hollywood and Nollywood. He is the author of several books, including\u00a0Nollywood Stars: Media and Migration in West Africa and the Diaspora\u00a0<\/i>(a\u00a0Choice\u00a0<\/i>Outstanding Academic Book of 2015);\u00a0Traumatic Imprints: Cinema, Military Psychiatry, and the Aftermath of War<\/i>\u00a0(a finalist for the Richard Wall Memorial Award from the Theatre Library Association);\u00a0Screening the Police: Film and Law Enforcement in the United States<\/i>; and\u00a0Cinematic Independence: Constructing the Big Screen in Nigeria<\/i>.\u00a0His writings appear in journals including\u00a0African Studies Review<\/i>,\u00a0Black Camera<\/i>,\u00a0Journal of African Cultural Studies<\/i>,\u00a0Porn Studies<\/i>, and\u00a0Women\u2019s Studies Quarterly<\/i>.\u00a0He is a former contributing editor of\u00a0Africa Is a Country<\/i>.\u00a0He is currently working on a book on cinema and the concept of endless war and another on the relationship between moving images and Africa\u2019s natural resources.<\/div>\n
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A.B. Dartmouth College\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
M.A. New York University<\/span><\/div>\n
Ph.D. New York University\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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