Cultural Industry
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From ![]() NEW! 49th Parallel and Commandos Strike at Dawn: BC Fights FascismFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe examines two Allied war films shot in British Columbia during the early 1940s: 49th Parallel (1941) and Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942). | Sam Wiebe | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! 50/50 and The Interview: Point Grey PicturesFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe examines the partnership of Vancouver filmmakers Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. | Sam Wiebe | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! A Century of Survival: From Winds of Chance to YellowjacketsFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe examines more than a century of survival-genre films and television produced in British Columbia, from Winds of Chance (1925) to Yellowjackets (2021). | Sam Wiebe | 8 | 2026 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() A DigressionElsewhere in the World |
Culture and media policies adopted by New Zealand and South Korea at the time of trade negotiations between Canada and the United States offer a contrasting example to Canadian policies.. | Garry Neil | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! A Man, a Woman, and a Bank and Bear Island: Starring Donald SutherlandFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe discusses Donald Sutherland’s role as the leading-man in two British Columbia films: A Man, a Woman, and a Bank, and Bear Island. | Sam Wiebe | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() A New Approach to Culture and Trade |
Measures and methods that can protect Canadian cultural identity. Using Canada’s trade relationship with China as an example, offers a blueprint for trade agreements that can protect … | Garry Neil | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() A Politically Correct Uncle Tom and an In-Your-Face TopsyFrom: Uncle |
In this chapter, Thompson explores the meanings of the made-for-TV movie version of Uncle Tom’s Cabin. | Cheryl Thompson | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! A Short, Hopefully Not Boring History of BC on FilmFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe traces the evolution of filmmaking in British Columbia from the late nineteenth century to the present. | Sam Wiebe | 13 | 2026 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Advertising Black BuddiesFrom: Uncle |
This chapter explores the career of Michael Jordan, who Thompson suggests was used to sell white America not just consumer products, but also a squeaky-clean image of Black masculinity. | Cheryl Thompson | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Afterword: The End of the JourneyFrom: At Home |
This chapter is an afterword to Lezli Rubin-Kunda’s At Home: Talks with Canadian Artists about Place and Practice | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 5 | 2018 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! AfterwordFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this afterword, Wiebe examines the role that Vancouver has played as a film and television hub, a region frequently called "Hollywood North." | Sam Wiebe | 4 | 2026 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! American Gothic: Yvonne De Carlo’s Monstrous HomecomingFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter Wiebe discusses the making of the 1987 slasher American Gothic, which brought veteran actress Yvonne De Carlo back to Vancouver after decades in Hollywood. | Sam Wiebe | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! American Mary: Modern-Day GrindhouseFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe profiles the filmmaking careers of Jen and Sylvia Soska, the North Vancouver-born twins. | Sam Wiebe | 4 | 2026 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Amos ‘n’ AndyFrom: Uncle |
In this chapter, Thompson explores the role of radio in perpetuating caricatures of Blackness. | Cheryl Thompson | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Ancestral ConnectionsFrom: At Home |
Chapter 4 is an interview with Tanya Harnett. The chapter focuses on how a sense of home for Indigenous artists can be inextricably tied to the collective, ancient, and cross-generational history … | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Asian Authenticity from Kung Fu to The Vancouver AsahiFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe examines how Asian communities in British Columbia have been represented on screen, tracing a shift from whitewashed Hollywood productions to Asian-led stories. | Sam Wiebe | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |







