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Introduction Canadian Cinema, Ephemeral Cinema

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Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. contents v
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Canadian Cinema, Ephemeral Cinema 3
  5. Early Quebec Actualities and the Ephemeral Meaning of Moving Images in the Transitional Era 14
  6. Canada’s Lost Frontier Epic 22
  7. Uncovering Canada’s Amateur Film Tradition 39
  8. “Mental Prophylaxis” 59
  9. A Thrill Every Minute! 73
  10. “Versions, Revisions, and Adaptations” 94
  11. Breaking New Ground 112
  12. Unfinished Films and Posthumous Cinema 137
  13. Tiger Child 159
  14. Ephemeral Godard 184
  15. Out Here 196
  16. Against Ephemerality 210
  17. Seeing Then, Hearing Now 232
  18. Preserving Ephemeral Aboriginal Films and Videos 256
  19. Preserving/Burning 273
  20. Films Collecting Dust and Dusty Film Collages 284
  21. Sampling Heritage 312
  22. Memory, Magnetic Tape, and Death by Popcorn: The Tragedy of the Winnipeg Jets 326
  23. Illustrations 351
  24. Bibliography 359
  25. Contributors 377
  26. Index 381
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Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. contents v
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Canadian Cinema, Ephemeral Cinema 3
  5. Early Quebec Actualities and the Ephemeral Meaning of Moving Images in the Transitional Era 14
  6. Canada’s Lost Frontier Epic 22
  7. Uncovering Canada’s Amateur Film Tradition 39
  8. “Mental Prophylaxis” 59
  9. A Thrill Every Minute! 73
  10. “Versions, Revisions, and Adaptations” 94
  11. Breaking New Ground 112
  12. Unfinished Films and Posthumous Cinema 137
  13. Tiger Child 159
  14. Ephemeral Godard 184
  15. Out Here 196
  16. Against Ephemerality 210
  17. Seeing Then, Hearing Now 232
  18. Preserving Ephemeral Aboriginal Films and Videos 256
  19. Preserving/Burning 273
  20. Films Collecting Dust and Dusty Film Collages 284
  21. Sampling Heritage 312
  22. Memory, Magnetic Tape, and Death by Popcorn: The Tragedy of the Winnipeg Jets 326
  23. Illustrations 351
  24. Bibliography 359
  25. Contributors 377
  26. Index 381
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