| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xviii, 468 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes filmography: pages 405-418. |
|
Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-430) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Canadian cinema and the film director / George Melnyk -- Wieland's far shore and Shipman's God's country / Kay Armatage -- The fatal leap : accessing the films of Claude Jutra through history and symbol / David Clandfield -- "It takes monsters to do things like that" : the films of Jean-Claude Lauzon / Jim Leach -- Denys Arcand : a moralist in search of his audience / Pierre Véronneau -- David Cronenberg : mapping the monsterous male / George Melnyk -- Atom Egoyan : unnatural relations / William Beard -- Activism and aesthetics : the work of John Greyson / Christopher Gittings -- Norman Jewison : homecoming for a "Canadian pinko" / Bart Testa -- Double take : adaptation, remediation, and doubleness in the films of Robert Lepage / Peter Dickinson -- Straight outta' Hogtown : sex, drugs, and Bruce McDonald / Aaron Taylor -- Living in/between : the cinema of Léa Pool / Jennifer L. Gauthier -- Woman with a movie camera : Patricia Rozema's revisionist eye / Brenda Austin-Smith -- Mina Shum : the "Chinese" films and identities / Jacqueline Levitin -- A problem with rules : Gary Burns / Patricia Gruben -- Coward, bully, and clown : the dream-life of Michael Dowse / Bart Beaty -- Hanging in plain sight : the problem body in Thom Fitzgerald's films / Sally Chivers & Nicole Markotić -- Zach Kunuk and Inuit filmmaking / Jerry White -- Don McKellar : artistic polymath / Paul Salmon -- Lynne Stopkewich : abject sexualities / Kalli Paakspuu. |
| Subject |
Motion pictures -- Canada.
|
|
Motion pictures. |
|
Canada. |
|
Motion picture producers and directors -- Canada -- Biography.
|
|
Motion picture producers and directors. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
|
| Subject |
Producteurs et réalisateurs de cinéma -- Canada -- Biographies. |
|
Cinéma canadien. |
|
Cinéma canadien -- Histoire et critique. |
|
Cinéma -- Canada. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
|
| Added Author |
Melnyk, George.
|
| ISBN |
9780888644794 |
|
0888644795 |
|
