Teshome Gabriel

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Teshome H. Gabriel (September 24, 1939 – June 14, 2010) was an

developing world.[1] A colleague at UCLA, Vinay Lal, noted that Gabriel was "one of the first scholars to theorize in a critical fashion about Third World cinema."[1]

Gabriel was born in Ticho,

theater arts in 1976 and a doctorate in film and television studies in 1979.[1]

Gabriel began lecturing at UCLA in 1974 and became an assistant professor at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television in 1981.[1]

Gabriel's books included Third Cinema in the Third World: The Aesthetics of Liberation in 1982 and Third Cinema: Exploration of Nomadic Aesthetics & Narrative Communities.

fine arts which is published in Amharic. He served on Tuwaf's editorial board from 1987 until 1991.[1]

Teshome Gabriel died of cardiac arrest on June 14, 2010, at Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center in Panorama City, Los Angeles at the age of 70.[1] He was survived by his wife, Maaza Woldemusie; daughter, Mediget; and son, Tsegaye.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m McClellan, Dennis (2010-06-17). "Teshome H. Gabriel dies at 70; UCLA professor and Third World cinema expert". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-07-03.

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