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NFB Kids : Portrayals of Children by the National Film Board of Canada, 1939-1989.

Imagine a society that exists solely in cinema -- this book explores exactly that. Using a half-century of films from the archival collection of the National Film Board, NFB Kids: Portrayals of Children by the National Film Board of Canada, 1939-1989 overcomes a long-standing impasse about what film...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Low, Brian J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006.
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Sumario:Imagine a society that exists solely in cinema -- this book explores exactly that. Using a half-century of films from the archival collection of the National Film Board, NFB Kids: Portrayals of Children by the National Film Board of Canada, 1939-1989 overcomes a long-standing impasse about what films may be credibly said to document. Here they document not "reality," but social images preserved over time -- the "NFB Society"--An evolving, cinematic representation of Canadian families, schools and communities. During the postwar era, this society-in-cinema underwent a profound change in its.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (295 pages)
ISBN:9780889207202
0889207208