Film & Cultural Studies
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From ![]() NEW! October Kiss and Love Hard : Hallmark for the HolidaysFrom: 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). | Sam Wiebe | 4 | 2026 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Oklahoma!: As American as Apple Pie and Broken TreatiesFrom: Bigotry on Broadway |
The author examines the racism and bigotry in Oklahoma!. | David Yearsley | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() 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 … | Paul S. Moore; Sandra Gabriele | 19 | 2012 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Once a Thief and Paycheck: John Woo Takes VancouverFrom: 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 … | Sam Wiebe | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() One: Capturing the Water WorldFrom: 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 … | Laura Trethewey | 23 | 2020 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Otherworldly: From Quest for Fire to Tron: AresFrom: 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. | Sam Wiebe | 8 | 2026 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Out of the Blue: The King Is GoneFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe examines the 1980 film Out of the Blue. | Sam Wiebe | 7 | 2026 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Performing IndiansFrom: 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 … | Daniel Francis | 45 | 1992 | $4.50 Add |
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From ![]() Performing IndiansFrom: 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 … | Daniel Francis | 45 | 1992 | $4.50 Add |
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From ![]() Place Making and Place Taking: Cultural Policy in BC |
Assessment of BC cultural policy in support of an argument that it consists of a "place-based" approach characterized by regional politics. | Catherine Murray | 22 | 2009 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: Antigone v. Creon |
The translation seeks to convey the language of law and the spirit of litigation embedded in the play. | Roger S. Fisher | 11 | 2014 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Preface |
Author Garry Neil introduces his argument, explaining why Canadian culture is important and highlighting his background and experience on this subject. | Garry Neil | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: 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 … | Darren O'Donnell | 2 | 2018 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! PrefaceFrom: 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. | Daniel McNeil | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Presenting the ImagePart 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, … | Daniel Francis | 24 | 1992 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Presenting the ImagePart 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, … | Daniel Francis | 24 | 1992 | $2.40 Add |














