作者: Jim Leach

A comprehensive account of Doctor Who as a television series and product of popular culture.Doctor Who, the iconic British science-fiction series following a time-traveling alien scientist, was first …

Beginning in 1922, when Robert Flaherty filmed ‘Nanook of the North’ in Canada’s Arctic, and encouraged by John Grierson and the federal government in 1939 when they created the National Film Board o …

Beginning in 1922, when Robert Flaherty filmed ‘Nanook of the North’ in Canada’s Arctic, and encouraged by John Grierson and the federal government in 1939 when they created the National Film Board o …

Through close readings of Jutra’s major films, Jim Leach analyses their distinctive cinematic qualities and discusses the responses they have received from reviewers and critics. He focuses both on t …

Explores the significance of the heist film genre.The heist a carefully organized robbery of a financial institution or other lucrative business has been a persistent and popular mainstay of the crim …

Denys Arcand is best known outside Canada for three films that were nominated for Academy Awards for Best Foreign-Language Film: The Decline of the American Empire (1986), Jesus of Montreal (1989), a …