{"id":9021,"date":"2025-05-09T16:04:02","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T14:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reverent-antonelli.23-88-7-78.plesk.page\/veranstaltungen\/confusion-na-wa-ng-2013-d-kenneth-gyang\/"},"modified":"2025-05-09T16:05:21","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T14:05:21","slug":"confusion-na-wa-ng-2013-d-kenneth-gyang","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/normativeorders.net\/en\/veranstaltungen\/confusion-na-wa-ng-2013-d-kenneth-gyang\/","title":{"rendered":"CONFUSION NA WA (NG 2013. D: Kenneth Gyang)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Lecture &amp; Film &#8220;Black Atlantic Cinema&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Lecture: <strong>Didi Cheeka, Vinzenz Hediger<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lecture:  <\/strong><strong><em>Nollywood and the Black Atlantic. On Kenneth Gyang&#8217;s &#8220;Confusion Na Wa&#8221; (2013)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Rather than wait for government support or European money Nigerian filmmakers in the 1990s started a film industry from scratch and on their own terms. Initially influenced by Brazilian soap operas Nigerian video films told stories with a local focus which soon found a global audience. Kenneth Gyang&#8217;s &#8220;Confusion Na Wa&#8221; (2013) is increasingly emerging as one of the most influential films of &#8220;New Nollywood&#8221;. In a conversation with Tunde Aladese, one of its stars, Didi Cheeka and Vinzenz Hediger address the diasporic dimensions of the film&#8217;s Transatlantic references.<br \/>\n<strong>Didi Cheeka<\/strong> is an off-Nollywood filmmaker, critic and archivist-activist in Lagos.<br \/>\n<strong>Tunde Aladese<\/strong> is a writer, screenwriter and actress based in Lagos and Berlin. She is the star of &#8220;Confusion Na Wa&#8221;.<br \/>\n<strong>Vinzenz Hediger<\/strong> is professor of cinema studies at Goethe Universiy Frankfurt am Main.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Film: CONFUSION NA WA (NG 2013. D: Kenneth Gyang)<br \/>\n<\/strong>Inspired by Fela Kuti&#8217;s song &#8220;Confusion&#8221;, CONFUSION NA WA tells the story of a group of people whose lives become intertwined over the course of a day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Further information and program: <a href=\"https:\/\/contrust.uni-frankfurt.de\/black-atlantic-cinema\/\">Here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lecture &amp; Film &#8220;Black Atlantic Cinema&#8221; Lecture: Didi Cheeka, Vinzenz Hediger Lecture: Nollywood and the Black Atlantic. On Kenneth Gyang&#8217;s &#8220;Confusion Na Wa&#8221; (2013) Rather than wait for government support [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":7270,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[178,184],"tribe_events_cat":[370,369],"class_list":["post-9021","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-lecture","tag-movie","tribe_events_cat-black-atlantic-cinema-en","tribe_events_cat-lecture-film-en","cat_black-atlantic-cinema-en","cat_lecture-film-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/normativeorders.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/9021"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/normativeorders.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/normativeorders.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/normativeorders.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/normativeorders.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9021"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/normativeorders.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/9021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9023,"href":"https:\/\/normativeorders.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/9021\/revisions\/9023"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/normativeorders.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/normativeorders.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/normativeorders.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9021"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/normativeorders.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=9021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}