Rain, drizzle, fog : film and television in Atlantic Canada /

Offers a scholarly study of film and television in Atlantic Canada. This book provides a historical overview of film and television in the region, as well as essays on specific topics such as popular TV ("The Trailer Park Boys"), early TV ("The Don Messer Show") and the work of f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: University of Calgary
Otros Autores: Varga, Darrell, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Calgary : University of Calgary, ©2009.
Colección:Cinemas off centre series ; no. 2.
Temas:
Motion pictures > Atlantic Provinces > History.
Television programs > Atlantic Provinces > History.
Motion picture producers and directors > Atlantic Provinces > History.
Cinéma > Provinces de l'Atlantique > Histoire.
Télévision > Émissions > Provinces de l'Atlantique > Histoire.
Producteurs et réalisateurs de cinéma > Provinces de l'Atlantique > Histoire.
Émissions télévisées > Provinces de l'Atlantique > Histoire.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
Motion picture producers and directors
Motion pictures
Television programs
Fernsehprogramm
Film
Canada > Atlantic Provinces
Maritime Provinzen
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. "Nothing Ever Happens Down There" / Darrell Varga
  • 1. Region on Film: Metropolitanism, Place, and Meaning in NFB Films / Colin Howell and Peter L. Twohig
  • 2. Journey Through Acadian Cinema / Pierre Veronneau
  • 3. Moving Pictures at the Opera House: The Introduction of Motion Pictures to the Town of Truro, Nova Scotia, 1897-1914 / Gregory Canning
  • 4. Documenting the Seal Fishery: A Short History of Newfoundland Film / Noreen Golfman
  • 5. Parochial Newfoundland: Gordon Pinsent's Film Tale about Tradition, Progress, and Resistance / Malek Khouri
  • 6. Guys with Brylcreem Discussing Fish Processing: Form, Community, and Politics in the NFB's Newfoundland Project / Jerry White
  • 7. When the Jig Was Up: What Don Messer's Maritime Nostalgia Meant to the Nation / Jen Vanderburgh
  • 8. Imperialism, Regionalism, Humanism: Gullage's, Trailer Park Boys, and Representations of Canadian Space in Global Hollywood / John McCullough
  • 9. On the Fringe of the "Canadian State": Grassroots Film and Video 'Movements in Halifax, 1960s-1980s / Tracy Y. Zhang
  • 10. Arbitrary Productions: Thorn Fitzgerald's The Movie of the Week / Bruce Barber
  • 11. Site Specific: Visualizing the Vernacular in Andrea Dorfman's Parsley Days / Andrew Burke
  • 12. Social Production of Place in Four Films About Artists / Darrell Varga
  • 13. Searching for Portia White / Sylvia D. Hamilton.

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