Film & Cultural Studies

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October Kiss and Love Hard : Hallmark for the Holidays
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October Kiss and Love Hard : Hallmark for the Holidays

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines Hallmark-style holiday romances and their role in British Columbia’s film industry, centring on October Kiss (2015) and Love Hard (2021). 4 $0.40 Add
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<i>Oklahoma!</i>: As American as Apple Pie and Broken Treaties

Oklahoma!: As American as Apple Pie and Broken Treaties

From: Bigotry on Broadway

The author examines the racism and bigotry in Oklahoma!. 11 $1.10 Add
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Old Media, New Media, Intermedia:

Old Media, New Media, Intermedia:

The Toronto Star and CFCA, 1922–1933

From: Cultural Industries.ca

in Sandra Gabriele and Paul Moore’s chapter, the question is about how old and new media interact. While their example is drawn from the arrival of radio into the newspaper business, it … ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Once a Thief and Paycheck: John Woo Takes Vancouver
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Once a Thief and Paycheck: John Woo Takes Vancouver

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe discusses director John Woo’s 1996 television film Once a Thief and his 2003 feature Paycheck, both produced in Vancouver as deliberate departures from his Hong Kong … 6 $0.60 Add
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One: Capturing the Water World

One: Capturing the Water World

From: The Imperilled Ocean

In readings from this book Journalist Lauren Trethewey explores stories about the many ways in which people around the world interact with the ocean. In this chapter Trethewey explores the career … 23 $2.30 Add
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Otherworldly: From Quest for Fire to Tron: Ares
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Otherworldly: From Quest for Fire to Tron: Ares

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines how Vancouver and British Columbia have served as filming locations for science fiction and fantasy productions from 1981 to 2026. 8 $0.80 Add
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Out of the Blue: The King Is Gone
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Out of the Blue: The King Is Gone

From: Shot in Vancouver

In this chapter, Wiebe examines the 1980 film Out of the Blue. 7 $0.70 Add
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Performing Indians

Performing Indians

From: The Imaginary Indian

Movies, shows and theatre invariably situate Indians in the past, usually on the western frontier. The result is that Indians in the movies seem marginal to modern life. Sympathetic regret or … 45 $4.50 Add
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Performing Indians

Performing Indians

From: The Imaginary Indian

Movies, shows and theatre invariably situate Indians in the past, usually on the western frontier. The result is that Indians in the movies seem marginal to modern life. Sympathetic regret or … 45 $4.50 Add
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Place Making and Place Taking: Cultural Policy in BC

Place Making and Place Taking: Cultural Policy in BC

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

Assessment of BC cultural policy in support of an argument that it consists of a "place-based" approach characterized by regional politics. 22 $2.20 Add
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Preface

From: Antigone v. Creon

The translation seeks to convey the language of law and the spirit of litigation embedded in the play. 11 $1.10 Add
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Preface

From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World

Author Garry Neil introduces his argument, explaining why Canadian culture is important and highlighting his background and experience on this subject. 5 $0.50 Add
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Preface

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

The author explains how he came to see the vital role of working with children in his life, after the first performances of the play Haircuts by Children, and how he hopes to inspire others to … 2 $0.20 Add
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Preface

From: Thinking While Black

In this preface chapter the author detailed their own acedmic career in Canada, intentions for the book and exploring the rebel nation of the 1960s and 1970s. 9 $0.90 Add
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Presenting the Image

Presenting the Image

Part II

From: The Imaginary Indian

Non-Native Canadians came to know the Indian: in books, in public performance, at country fairs, in museums and schoolrooms, at summer camp and in the movies. There were very few places, in fact, … 24 $2.40 Add
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Presenting the Image

Presenting the Image

Part II

From: The Imaginary Indian

Non-Native Canadians came to know the Indian: in books, in public performance, at country fairs, in museums and schoolrooms, at summer camp and in the movies. There were very few places, in fact, … 24 $2.40 Add