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Candid Eyes: Essays on Canadian Documentaries

Jim Leach, Jeannette Sloniowski - Performing Arts - 2003 - 268 pages
Documentaries have dominated Canada's film production and have been crucial to the formation of Canada's cinematic identity. This volume will be an indispensable companion for ...
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Claude Jutra: Filmmaker

Jim Leach - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 764 pages
Claude Jutra, best known as the director of Mon oncle Antoine, has been widely acclaimed as one of Canada's premier filmmakers. Despite this, there has been surprisingly little ...
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A Possible Cinema: The Films of Alain Tanner

Jim Leach - Biography & Autobiography - 1984 - 228 pages
Examines the work of Alain Tanner, the most important filmmaker to emerge from the new Swiss cinema in the late 1960s.
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Doctor Who

Jim Leach - Fiction - 2009 - 124 pages
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Claude Jutra: Filmmaker

Jim Leach - Motion picture producers and directors - 1999 - 320 pages
Claude Jutra, best known as the director of Mon oncle Antoine, has been widely acclaimed as one of Canada's premier filmmakers. Despite this, there has been surprisingly little ...
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Film in Canada

Jim Leach - Performing Arts - 2006 - 220 pages
"Film in Canada offers a comprehensive examination of Canadian cinema in its political and cultural contexts. While highlighting the films and filmmakers that have defined the ...
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Candid Eyes: Essays on Canadian Documentaries

Jim Leach, Jeannette Sloniowski - Performing Arts - 2003 - 268 pages
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 ...
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Understanding Movies

Louis Giannetti - Performing Arts - 2017 - 577 pages
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The Best Laid Plans: Interrogating the Heist Film

Jim Leach, Jeannette Sloniowski - Performing Arts - 2017 - 320 pages
Explores the significance of the heist film genre.
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