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. Ed(S): Leach, Jim; Sloniowski, Jeanette - Candid Eyes - 9780802047328 - V9780802047328
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Candid Eyes

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Description for Candid Eyes Hardback. Documentaries have dominated Canada's film production and have been crucial to the formation of Canada's cinematic identity. This volume will be an indispensable companion for anyone seriously interested in Canadian film studies. Editor(s): Leach, Jim; Sloniowski, Jeanette. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; APF; HBT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 515.

Beginning in 1922, when Robert Flaherty filmed 'Nanook of the North' in Canada's Arctic, and encouraged by John Grierson and the federal government in 1939 when they created the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), documentaries have dominated Canada's film production and, more than any other form, have been crucial to the formation of Canada's cinematic identity.

Surprisingly, there has been very little critical writing on this distinguished body of work. Candid Eyes: Essays on Canadian Documentaries not only addresses this oversight in the scholarly literature, but in doing so, it presents an exceptional collection of essays by some of ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Heritage
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9780802047328
SKU
V9780802047328
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About . Ed(S): Leach, Jim; Sloniowski, Jeanette
Jim Leach teaches in the Department of Communications, Popular Culture, and Film at Brock University. Jeanette Sloniowski is an associate professor in the Faculty of Social Sciences at Brock University.

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