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1 online resource (xxiv, 574 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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"Foreword, Naomi Klein"--Cover. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 513-537), filmography (pages 453-512), and index. |
Contents |
1. Introduction: Forty years later ... a space for Challenge for Change/Societ́e nouvelle / Michael Brendan Baker, Thomas Waugh, and Ezra Winton -- Part 1. Historical spaces: in the heat of the action -- 2. Grierson and Challenge for Change (1984) / Colin Low -- 3. In the hands of citizens: a video report (1969) / Dorothy Todd Henaut and Bonnie Sherr Klein -- 4. Saint-Jerome: The experience of a filmmaker as social animator (1968) / Fernand Dansereau -- 5. A voice for Canadian Indians: an Indian film crew (1968) / Noel Starblanket -- 6. Fiction film as social animator (1971-72) / interview with Leonard Forest by Dorothy Todd Renaut -- 7. Working with film: experiences with a group of films about working mothers (1975) / Kathleen Shannon [and others] -- 8. Memo to Michelle about decentralizing the means of production (1972) / John Grierson -- 9. Can we evaluate Challenge for Change? (1972) / Dan Driscoll -- Part 2. Community spaces: filming at the margins -- 10. Media for the people: The Canadian experiments with film and video in community development (1992) / Peter K. Wiesner -- 11. Cities for change: the housing challenge / Gerda Johanna Cammaer -- 12. The En tant que femmes Series, the film "Souris, tu m'inquietes," and the imaging of women's consciousness in 1970s Quebec / Marie-Eve Fortin -- 13. Le mouton noir: videographe and the Legacy of Societe nouvelle / Scott MacKenzie -- 14. The Things I cannot change: a revisionary reading / Brenda Longfellow -- Part 3. Screen spaces: Spotlight on the films and filmmakers -- 15. You are on Indian land: interview with George Stoney (1980) / Alan Rosenthal -- 16. Cree hunters of Mistassini: Challenge for Change and Aboriginal rights / Michelle Stewart -- 17. "Nation Time" at Kwacha House: The transitional modalilties of Encounter at Kwacha House-Halifax / Kass Banning -- 18. The films of Maurice Bulbulian: science and conscience / Thomas Waugh -- 19. The curious case of Wilf: Popular music in Canadian documentary / Michael Brendan Baker -- 20. Portapak as performance: VTR St-Jacques and VTR Rosedale / Brian Rusted -- 21. Bonnie Klein, Saul Alinsky, and the American Experience / Stephen Michael Charbonneau -- 22. Michel Regnier's "Films-Outil" / Liz Czach -- Leonard Forest and Acadia / Jeanne Deslandes -- 24. Filmmaker as history: the interventionist films of Martin Duckworth / Michael Lithgow -- 25. Les filles du Roy / Jerry White -- 26. In praise of anomaly: Le bomhomme and Rose's House / Kalli Paakspuu -- 27. Getting close and staying far: Pierre Lasry and the solo moms / Jason Lindop -- 28. Paper Wheat: Alternative theatre meets alternative filmmaking / Christopher Meir -- 29. "Would I ever like to work": The "Working Mothers" films and the construction of community -- 30. O, Canada! George Stoney's challenge (1999) / Deirdre Boyle -- Part 4. Discursive spaces: theorizing challenge for change/societe nouvelle -- 31. Societe nouvelle: the Challenge to Change in the alternative public sphere (1996) / Scott MacKenzie -- 32. Meeting at the poverty line: Government policy, social work, and media activism in the challenge for change program / Zoe Druick -- 33. Amateur video and the Challenge for Change (1995) / Janine Marchessault -- 34. Video: The Politics of culture and community (1996) / Ron Burnett -- 35. Winds and things: towards a reassessment of the Challenge for Change/Societe nouvelle legacy -- 36. "If a revolution is screened and no one is there to see it, does it make a sound?" The politics of distribution and counterpublics / Ezra Winton and Jason Garrison -- Part 5. Conclusion: contemporary reincarnations -- 37. Filmmaker-in-Residence: the digital grandchild of Challenge for Change / interview with Katerina Cizek by Liz Miller -- 38. Thirty years and twelve thousand miles away ... / Vijaya Mulay. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Challenge for Change (Program) -- History.
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Challenge for Change (Program) |
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History. |
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National Film Board of Canada.
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National Film Board of Canada. |
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Challenge for Change (Program) |
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National Film Board of Canada. |
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Challenge for Change (Programme) |
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Office national du film du Canada. |
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Kanada / National Film Board. |
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Challenge for Change (Programme) -- Histoire. |
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Office national du film du Canada. |
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Kanada / National Film Board. |
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Documentary films -- Canada -- History and criticism.
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Documentary films. |
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Canada. |
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Motion picture producers and directors -- Canada.
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Motion picture producers and directors. |
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Documentary films -- Political aspects -- Canada.
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Documentary films -- Political aspects. |
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Canada -- Social conditions -- 1945-
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Social conditions. |
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1945- |
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Aufsatzsammlung.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Waugh, Thomas, 1948-
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Winton, Ezra.
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Baker, Michael Brendan.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Challenge for Change. Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2010 9780773536623 (OCoLC)468102791 |
ISBN |
9780773585263 (electronic book) |
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0773585265 (electronic book) |
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9780773536623 |
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0773536620 |
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9780773536630 |
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0773536639 |
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