Cinema of Canada

Informationen zum Autor Jerry White Klappentext Often overlooked and overshadowed by its North American cousin! Canadian cinema has nevertheless produced some mesmerising films and directors! including Atom Egoyan! Robert Lepage and Denys Arcand. The Cinema of Canada contains 24 essays! each on a different film and divides itself into three distinct categories: English-Canadian cinema; Québec cinema; Aboriginal cinema. In so doing! it provides a fascinating historical account of the development of film and documentary traditions across the diverse national and regional communities in Canada. Among the many important films discussed are Le Déclin de l'empire américain (1988)! I've Heard the Mermaids Singing (1988)! Exotica (1994)! Le Confessionale (1995) and Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (2001).

Product details

• Authors: Atom Egoyan, Jerry White, Jerry Egoyan White
• Assisted by: Jerry White (Editor)
• Publisher: Wallflower Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.09.2006
• EAN: 9781904764601
• ISBN: 978-1-904764-60-1
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: 24 Frames; 24 Frames
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV