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Cinephemera
Archives, Ephemeral Cinema, and New Screen Histories in Canada
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About this book
An investigation of the challenges faced by Canadian cinema in the digital age.
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Yes, you can access Cinephemera by Zoë Druick,Gerda Cammaer in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & Film History & Criticism. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Canadian Cinema, Ephemeral Cinema
- 1 Early Quebec Actualities and the Ephemeral Meaning of Moving Images in the Transitional Era
- 2 Canada’s Lost Frontier Epic: The Stillborn Saga of Policing the Plains
- 3 Uncovering Canada’s Amateur Film Tradition: Leslie Thatcher’s Films and Contexts
- 4 “Mental Prophylaxis”: Crawley Films, McGraw-Hill Educational Films, and Orphan Cinema
- 5 A Thrill Every Minute!”: Travel-Adventure Film Lectures in the Post-War Era
- 6 “Versions, Revisions, and Adaptations”: Film Production in Two Languages at the National Film Board
- 7 Breaking New Ground: Canada’s First Found-Footage Films
- 8 Unfinished Films and Posthumous Cinema: Charles Gagnon’s R69 and Joyce Wieland’s Wendy and Joyce
- 9 Tiger Child: IMAX and Donald Brittain Times Nine
- 10 Ephemeral Godard: Video, History, and Quebec
- 11 Out Here: Feeling Bad, Feeling Gay in Michel Audy’s Luc ou la part des choses and Crever à vingt ans
- 12 Against Ephemerality: The CBC’s Archival Turn, 1989–96
- 13 Seeing Then, Hearing Now: Audiovisual Counterpoint at the Intersection of Dual Production Contexts in Larry Kent’s Hastings Street
- 14 Preserving Ephemeral Aboriginal Films and Videos: The Archival Practices of Vtape and ISUMATV
- 15 Preserving/Burning: Karl Lemieux’s Film Performances
- 16 Films Collecting Dust and Dusty Film Collages: Ephemerality at Work
- 17 Sampling Heritage: The NFB’s Digital Archive
- 18 Memory, Magnetic Tape, and Death by Popcorn: The Tragedy of the Winnipeg Jets
- Illustrations
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index