{"product_id":"canadas-best-features-9789042015982","title":"Canada’s Best Features","description":"Long recognized for outstanding National Film Board documentaries and innovative animated movies, Canada has recently emerged from the considerable shadow of the Hollywood elephant with a series of feature films that have captured the attention of audiences around the world.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis is the first anthology to focus on Canada's feature films - those acknowledged as its very best.\u003cbr\u003e\nWith essays by senior academics and leading scholars from across the country as well as some fresh new voices, \u003ci\u003eCanada's Best Features\u003c\/i\u003e offers penetrating analyses of fifteen award-winning films. Internationally acclaimed directors David Cronenberg, Atom Egoyan, Denys Arcand, and Claude Jutra are represented here. Noteworthy films include \u003ci\u003eMon oncle Antoine\u003c\/i\u003e, often cited as Canada's number one film of all time, such Cannes Festival favourites as \u003ci\u003eLe déclin de l'empire américain\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eExotica\u003c\/i\u003e, and cult films \u003ci\u003eCareful\u003c\/i\u003e by Guy Maddin and \u003ci\u003eMasala\u003c\/i\u003e by Srinivas Krishna.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe essays offer the latest word on these films and filmmakers, done from a variety of perspectives. Some of the films have never been examined in-depth before. Complete filmographies and bibliographies accompany each essay. A contextualizing introduction by Professor Gene Walz provides the necessary overview. An annotated bibliography of books on the Canadian film industry completes this impressive package.","brand":"Eugene P. Walz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48271365210363,"sku":"9789042015982","price":74.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/CoreSourceHub_9863b8be-798c-4d26-a26b-2269a10ce3b5.jpg?v=1774753601","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/canadas-best-features-9789042015982","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}