Martin P Botha
Biographic Data
| ID | 5651158 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Martin P Botha |
| GIVEN NAMES | Martin P |
| FAMILY NAME | Botha |
| SIGNATURE | BOTHA M P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Human Sciences Research Council |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Years of South African Cinema (Part 2)
The following article is the concluding half (part 1 published in Kinema Spring 2006) of a three-section historical overview of South African cinema from early beginnings as newsreels during the Anglo-Boer War to the recent international acclaim for features such as Tsotsi. Some of the veterans of South African cinema are also acknowledged. The last section of this article is dedicated to South African documentary filmmaking. (2) PROFILES OF VETE…
Current film policy in South Africa
(2003). Current film policy in South Africa: the establishment of the National Film and Video Foundation of South Africa and its role in the development of a post-apartheid film industry. Communicatio: Vol. 29, No. 1-2, pp. 182-198
South African Film Industry
THE SOUTH AFRICAN FILM INDUSTRY: FRAGMENTATION, IDENTITY CRISIS AND UNIFICATION IntroductionFilm and video are regarded as vital in South Africa's transition. Amongst others, film and video can foster a stable, democratic and united society. However, the South African film industry cannot fulfil this role at present due to fragmentation and consequently an identity crisis. The industry therefore needs to change. One of the key players in previous…
African cinema
For many years newspapers, magazines and universities remained silent about the history, culture and contemporary events in the lives of black people in South Africa as well as in the rest of Africa. There is for example a perception that Africa has contributed very little to the development of film art. For more than three decades, however, films have been produced in Africa with a voice, content and aesthetic which is rich, historical, creative…
Reactions of Black and white Children to TV Violence in South Africa
Violence became an upsetting factor within the socio-political realities of South Africa and the struggle for and against apartheid: thousands of people have lost their lives in political violence since the 1980s. Due to severe media restrictions under the emergency regulations in the 1980s, the exact nature of township violence and police actions were seldom shown on local television or reported in the press. Since 2 February 1990 with the repea…
Stability of aggression among adolescents over time
In a study spanning 5 years, data were collected on the aggressiveness of over 1,700 male and female subjects. Subjects who were the more aggressive grade 8 (standard 6) pupils at the beginning of the study were discovered to be the more aggressive grade 12 (standard 10) pupils. It is concluded that, whatever its causes, aggression can be viewed as a persistent trait that may be influenced by situational variables but reveals substantial consiste…
Current film policy in South Africa
(2003). Current film policy in South Africa: the establishment of the National Film and Video Foundation of South Africa and its role in the development of a post-apartheid film industry. Communicatio: Vol. 29, No. 1-2, pp. 182-198
South African Film Industry
THE SOUTH AFRICAN FILM INDUSTRY: FRAGMENTATION, IDENTITY CRISIS AND UNIFICATION IntroductionFilm and video are regarded as vital in South Africa's transition. Amongst others, film and video can foster a stable, democratic and united society. However, the South African film industry cannot fulfil this role at present due to fragmentation and consequently an identity crisis. The industry therefore needs to change. One of the key players in previous…
African cinema
For many years newspapers, magazines and universities remained silent about the history, culture and contemporary events in the lives of black people in South Africa as well as in the rest of Africa. There is for example a perception that Africa has contributed very little to the development of film art. For more than three decades, however, films have been produced in Africa with a voice, content and aesthetic which is rich, historical, creative…
Stability of aggression among adolescents over time
In a study spanning 5 years, data were collected on the aggressiveness of over 1,700 male and female subjects. Subjects who were the more aggressive grade 8 (standard 6) pupils at the beginning of the study were discovered to be the more aggressive grade 12 (standard 10) pupils. It is concluded that, whatever its causes, aggression can be viewed as a persistent trait that may be influenced by situational variables but reveals substantial consiste…
Stability of aggression among adolescents over time
In a study spanning 5 years, data were collected on the aggressiveness of over 1,700 male and female subjects. Subjects who were the more aggressive grade 8 (standard 6) pupils at the beginning of the study were discovered to be the more aggressive grade 12 (standard 10) pupils. It is concluded that, whatever its causes, aggression can be viewed as a persistent trait that may be influenced by situational variables but reveals substantial consiste…
Reactions of Black and white Children to TV Violence in South Africa
Violence became an upsetting factor within the socio-political realities of South Africa and the struggle for and against apartheid: thousands of people have lost their lives in political violence since the 1980s. Due to severe media restrictions under the emergency regulations in the 1980s, the exact nature of township violence and police actions were seldom shown on local television or reported in the press. Since 2 February 1990 with the repea…
African cinema
For many years newspapers, magazines and universities remained silent about the history, culture and contemporary events in the lives of black people in South Africa as well as in the rest of Africa. There is for example a perception that Africa has contributed very little to the development of film art. For more than three decades, however, films have been produced in Africa with a voice, content and aesthetic which is rich, historical, creative…
South African Film Industry
THE SOUTH AFRICAN FILM INDUSTRY: FRAGMENTATION, IDENTITY CRISIS AND UNIFICATION IntroductionFilm and video are regarded as vital in South Africa's transition. Amongst others, film and video can foster a stable, democratic and united society. However, the South African film industry cannot fulfil this role at present due to fragmentation and consequently an identity crisis. The industry therefore needs to change. One of the key players in previous…
Current film policy in South Africa
(2003). Current film policy in South Africa: the establishment of the National Film and Video Foundation of South Africa and its role in the development of a post-apartheid film industry. Communicatio: Vol. 29, No. 1-2, pp. 182-198
Years of South African Cinema (Part 2)
The following article is the concluding half (part 1 published in Kinema Spring 2006) of a three-section historical overview of South African cinema from early beginnings as newsreels during the Anglo-Boer War to the recent international acclaim for features such as Tsotsi. Some of the veterans of South African cinema are also acknowledged. The last section of this article is dedicated to South African documentary filmmaking. (2) PROFILES OF VETE…
Sociology (5 works) · African history and culture studies (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Movie theater (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Cinema and Media Studies (3 works) · Film industry (3 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works)