William Sellers (colonial officer)
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title:
William Sellers (colonial officer)
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William Sellers was a British colonial health official who introduced experimental instructional methods and propaganda to Nigerian cinema. Sellers was the first director of the Colonial Film Unit, a unit initially developed to explain World War II to the African audience and build war support in the colonies but later became a medium for backing colonial development and the British way of life. Sellers' films had its share of critics, his filming technique was simple repetitive shots and plots
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British colonial health official and filmmaker
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Sellers_(colonial_officer)
date created:
2016-07-05T00:39:12Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T11:04:28Z
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