Uploaded 03 September, 2009. Special Issue: Colonial Africa on the Silent Screen: Recovering The Rose of Rhodesia (1918)Blood Diamonds and State Repression: From The Rose of Rhodesia to Zimbabwe’s Chiadzwa Diamond Fields Nhamo Anthony Mhiripiri“Until time make him white”: Race, Land, and Insurrection in The Rose of Rhodesia Ashleigh HarrisThe Rose of Rhodesia as Colonial Romance Stefan HelgessonGuns and Roses: Reading for Gender in The Rose of Rhodesia Stephen DonovanIn Africa, Diamonds Are Forever: From The Great Kimberley Diamond Robbery to Blood Diamond Peter DavisForeword Terrance RangerScoring The Rose of Rhodesia: An Interview with Matti Bye Peter DavisIntroduction Stephen Donovan and Vreni HockenjosAppendix A. Plot Summary EditorAcknowledgements EditorAppendix B. Intertitles with English translation EditorFilm Information EditorAppendix C. Press cuttings EditorInvestigating the Origins of The Rose of Rhodesia, Part I: African Film Productions Neil ParsonsAppendix D. Cast and crew biographies EditorInvestigating the Origins of The Rose of Rhodesia, Part II: Harold Shaw Film Productions Ltd. Neil ParsonsAppendix E. Harold Shaw filmography EditorCape Town Bioscope Culture and The Rose of Rhodesia James BurnsAppendix F. Maps of Rhodesia and Southern Africa EditorFeatured Attractions: The Rose of Rhodesia and Silent Cinema Vreni HockenjosAppendix G. Selection of early Rhodesian ephemera EditorHollywood Histrionics: Performing “Africa” in The Rose of Rhodesia Ylva HabelContributors EditorThe Rose of Rhodesia: Colonial Cinema as Narrative Fiction and Ethnographic Spectacle Jacqueline MaingardRace, Empire, and The Rose of Rhodesia Bernard Porter First ReleaseFour Essays: Painlevé; Jennings; Vigo; Ford. Sam RohdieThe Columbian Exchange: Pocahontas and The New World Robert Burgoyne ReviewsIngmar Bergman, Cinematic Philosopher: Reflections on His Creativity Daniel RossAlternative Worlds in Hollywood Cinema: Resonance Between Realms Thomas SalekGlobal Bollywood: Travels of Hindi Song and Dance Brian ShoesmithFilm: The Key Concepts Matt WanatFord At Fox Part Two (b) Bill RouttAlvin Purple Ina BertrandTerror and Joy. The Films of Dusan Makavejev Yvette BiroBlade Runner, Deer Hunters & Blowing The Bloody Doors Off: My Life in Cult Movies Dean BrandumAndy Warhol’s Blow Job Wheeler Winston DixonScreen Adaptations: Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations: The Relationship Between Text and Film Charles DrazinPalestinian Cinema: Landscape, Trauma and Memory Seyda Aylin GursesInventing Film Studies Jan-Christopher HorakFilm Noir and the Cinema of Paranoia D.B. JonesStreet Scenes: Staging the Self in Immigrant New York 1880-1924 Lorraine MortimerItalian Neorealist Cinema: An Aesthetic Approach Geoffrey Nowell-Smith