Cultural Industry
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From  NEW! First Blood: The Rambo Robbery and Other MisadventuresFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe examines the 1982 production of First Blood in Hope, British Columbia, and the misadventures that shaped its making. | Sam Wiebe | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From NEW! Five Easy Pieces and Carnal Knowledge: Nicholson Goes NorthFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe traces Jack Nicholson’s rise as a New Hollywood star through two landmark films shot in British Columbia in the early 1970s. | Sam Wiebe | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Foreward & IntroductionFrom: Cultural Industries.ca |
Looks at the term mass media and how it does not fit in a Canadian Context, defines cultural industry for the purpose of this book, emphasis on methodology, the changing landscape of cultural … | Ira Wagman; Michael Dorland; Peter Urquhart | 8 | 2012 | $0.80 Add |
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From  "Free Trade" Limits Cultural Policymaking |
Focuses on how free trade agreements impacted Canadian cultural policy. Deals with the 1984 free trade deal, NAFTA, as well as how World Trade Organization agreements (WTO) have limited … | Garry Neil | 31 | 2019 | $3.10 Add |
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From NEW! Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes the SkyTrainFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe examines the 1989 slasher film Jason Takes Manhattan, directed by Rob Hedden and starring Kane Hodder as Jason. | Sam Wiebe | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From NEW! Frighteningly Funny: From Bordello of Blood to The Cabin in the WoodsFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe traces the comedy-horror genre through five feature films produced in British Columbia between 1996 and 2011, from Bordello of Blood to The Cabin in the Woods. | Sam Wiebe | 7 | 2026 | $0.70 Add |
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From Global Cultural Diversity Movement and the UNESCO Convention |
Describes the pushback to trade agreement impacts on culture internationally, and describes the creation of the UNESCO Convention (1970) and assesses the impact it has had on Canadian and global … | Garry Neil | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From Global Free Trade – From Goods to Services |
Trade agreements and the development of global trade through the second half of the 20th century. Analyzes how global trade agreements in that period affected Canada’s culture industry, … | Garry Neil | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Good Times’ CoonfooleryFrom: Uncle |
In this chapter, Thompson writes about depictions of African Americans on television, especially in shows written and produced by Norman Lear. | Cheryl Thompson | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From NEW! Happy Gilmore, Freddy Got Fingered, and Hot Rod : Stupid Fun for Young MenFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe traces the cultural journey of three irreverent comedy films—Happy Gilmore (1996), Freddy Got Fingered (2001), and Hot Rod (2007)—all shot in Vancouver. | Sam Wiebe | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
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From Harry Belafonte and Sidney PoitierFrom: Uncle |
In this chapter, Thompson examines the careers of several important Black actors whose characters were not "stranded in cinematic slavery." | Cheryl Thompson | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Highlander: The Path to Immortality Leads Through SeacouverFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe traces the Highlander franchise, from Gregory Widen’s 1986 screenplay to the six-season television series (1992–98) filmed primarily in Vancouver. | Sam Wiebe | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From NEW! Housekeeping: The Great American Novel Filmed in NelsonFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe discusses the 1987 film adaptation of Marilynne Robinson’s Housekeeping, directed by Bill Forsyth and filmed around Nelson, British Columbia. | Sam Wiebe | 4 | 2026 | $0.40 Add |
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From  Impermanent HomesFrom: At Home |
Chapter 11 features interviews with Jacky Sawatzky and Jeroen Witvliet. This chapter focuses on artists who find belonging and home in any place they are travelling. | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 12 | 2018 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! In the Land of the Head Hunters: Edward S. Curtis and the Kwakwaka’wakwFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe discusses the making and legacy of In the Land of the Head Hunters, the 1914 film shot among the Kwakwaka’wakw in British Columbia. | Sam Wiebe | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
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From Intertwined TalesFrom: At Home |
Chapter 5 features interviews with Sandra Semchuk, Tim Schouten, and Marian Penner Bancroft. This chapter focuses on non-Indigenous artists whose sense of home are also inextricably bound up with … | Lezli Rubin-Kunda | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
