African Expressive Cultures : African Appropriations : Cultural Difference, Mimesis, and Media

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frequently reduced the dancing in showstopper sequences to a mere shak-
ing of the head, and introduced many more girls wearing hijabs than ever
before. Even after 2007, the film industry demonstrated its willingness to
cooperate with the new censorship regime, and only when the Censor-
ship Board’s actions became unbearable and the board seemed intent
on the destruction of the industry, did Kany wood filmmakers begin to
fight back.

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