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Record Nr.

UNINA9910806943703321

Autore

Dorland Michael

Titolo

So close to the State/s : the emergence of Canadian feature film policy / / Michael Dorland

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1998

©1998

ISBN

1-281-99544-4

9786611995447

1-4426-8001-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (212 p.)

Collana

Heritage

Disciplina

791.43/0971

Soggetti

Motion picture industry - Government policy - Canada

Electronic books.

Kanada

Canada

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

; 1. Problems of Writing Canadian Film History -- ; 2. The Canadian State and the Problem of Knowledge Formation -- ; 3. A New Policy Field, Television, and Changing Production Practices -- ; 4. Reconfiguring the Public Sphere -- ; 5. Discoursing on Cinema within the State -- ; 6. Filmmakers, Critics, and the Problem of the Critical Voice -- ; 7. Discoursing about Canadian Cinema.

Sommario/riassunto

"This book examines in detail the formation of Canadian feature film policy from the 1950s to the present. It pays special attention to the role played by producers, filmmakers, and government agencies in relation to the changing production practices brought about by Canadian television."--Jacket.