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PROJECTING CANADA: GOVERNMENT POLICY AND DOCUMENTARY FILM AT THE NATIONAL FILM BOARD/FILMING POLITICS: COMMUNISM AND THE PORTRAYAL OF THE WORKING CLASS AT THE NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA, 1939-46
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Canadian Journal of Film Studies
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April 1, 2008
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- Baker, Michael Brendan
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PROJECTING CANADA: GOVERNMENT POLICY AND DOCUMENTARY FILM AT THE NATIONAL FILM BOARD ZoëDruick Montréal: McGill-Queens University Press, Arts Insights Series, 2007, 244 pp.
FILMING POLITICS: COMMUNISM AND THE PORTRAYAL OF THE WORKING CLASS AT THE NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA, 1939-46 Malek Khouri Calgary: University of Calgary Press, Cinema Off Centre Series, 2007, 278 pp.
The greatest challenge for scholars examining Canada's National Film Board is to rise above and re-shape the oft-repeated anecdotal histories of the NFB and the prominence given to the iconic John Grierson. Projecting Canada and Filming Politics represent two excellent responses to the established histories of Canada's ...
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LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS ANNOUNCES NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY SELECTIONS FOR 2007
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
December 27, 2007 ;
787 words
......every era of American filmmaking-to the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress...movie heritage. Under the terms of the National Film Preservation Act of 1992, each year...Librarian of Congress, with advice from the National Film Preservation Board, names 25 films...
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2006 NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY PICKS TO BE ANNOUNCED ON DEC. 27
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
December 20, 2006 ;
137 words
......announce the 2006 selections to the National Film Registry on Wednesday, December 27...registry to 450. Under the terms of the National Film Preservation Act of 1992, each year...Librarian of Congress, with advice from the National Film Preservation Board, names 25 films...
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National Film Board Act 1939
Colombo's All Time Great Canadian Quotations;
John Robert Colombo;
96 words
...00-00-0000 National Film Board Act 1939 To produce and distribute...mandate from An Act Respecting the National Film Board, passed May 2, 1939. As John...we say and be done with it, the National Film Board will be the eyes of Canada...
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FACULTY MEMBER'S FILM NAMED TO NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
January 12, 2007 ;
787 words
......Elder has been added to the prestigious National Film Registry as part of a select group...of films honored by inclusion in the National Film Registry now totals 450. They include...be preserved under the terms of the National Film Preservation Act. Twenty-five films...
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National Film Registry, 1989-2000
The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2002;
787 words
...The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2002 01-01-2002 Title: National Film Registry, 1989-2000 National Film Registry, 1989-2000 Source: National Film Registry, Library of Congress Culturally, historically, or esthetically...
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Appointment to the National Film Board of Canada
Marketwire;
May 14, 2008 ;
198 words
......John Hutton as a member of the National Film Board of Canada. "Mr. Hutton will make a welcome addition to the National Film Board of Canada," said Minister...Prudential Reardon Realty. The National Film Board of Canada, created in 1939...
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From Parchment to Pictures to Pixels Balancing the Accounts: Ernest...
Journal of Film Preservation;
July 1, 2006 ;
Francis, David;
787 words
......September 2004. The author joined the National Film Archive as Television Acquisitions...succeeded Lindgren as Curator of the National Film Archive in 1974. It is 70 years since the National Film Library (now known as the National...
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VOA NEWS: 25 MORE TITLES ADDED TO U.S. NATIONAL FILM REGISTRY
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
December 29, 2006 ;
671 words
......announced the latest additions to the U.S. National Film Registry. It's estimated that 50 percent...That's not the fate of the movies on the National Film Registry. Gregory Lukow, head of the...if he joins his younger self on the National Film Registry at the Library of Congress...
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Video shown at national film festival
The Northern Echo;
November 27, 2006 ;
136 words
......Durham have had their film screened at a national film festival.Pixel Attack, created by second...able to enter and be selected for a national film competition. "It was great to see our work shown at a national film event on the big screen."
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'Hoop Dreams' and 24 others added to National Film Registry
AP Worldstream;
December 27, 2005 ;
CARL HARTMAN, Associated Press Writer;
517 words
......25 movies picked this year for the National Film Registry, a compilation of significant...them. The most recent movie making the National Film Registry list is 1995's "Toy Story...picture division staff and members of the National Film Preservation Board. The registry was...
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25 Films Added to National Film Registry
AP Online;
December 28, 2004 ;
LAURA MECKLER, Associated Press Writer;
429 words
......the Holocaust are being added to the National Film Registry. Also being preserved: Elvis...established by Congress in the 1988 National Film Preservation Act, and each year, 25...preserved for all time. ___ On the Net: National Film Preservation Board: http://www.loc...
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Will 2006 National Film Awards see light of day
The Hindustan Times;
July 21, 2007 ;
680 words
......July 21 -- The long wait for the 53rd National Film Awards for 2006 continues, with the...Gujarat and I believe if the highest National Film Award (best director) goes to this...Banerjee said: "The objective of the National Film Award is not to promote any commercial...
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Canadian Heritage: Appointments to the National Film Board of Canada
CCNMatthews Newswire;
February 1, 2008 ;
235 words
......Jerome S. Zwicker as members of the National Film Board of Canada. "Mr. Rousseau and Mr. Zwicker are great additions to the National Film Board of Canada," said Minister Verner...of which he is still the chair. The National Film Board of Canada, created in 1939 by...
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Vandalism at the National Film Theatre ; The Week in Arts
The Independent - London;
February 3, 2007 ;
DAVID LISTER;
558 words
......stupidest name change of the year. The National Film Theatre has decided to rename itself...tongue, doesn't it? Yes, that's the National Film Theatre, the one that's something of...outward statement of what we do." And National Film Theatre wasn't an outward statement...
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Analysis: Twenty-five films added to the National Film Registry
Morning Edition (NPR);
December 29, 2004 ;
RENEE MONTAGNE;
251 words
......Analysis: Twenty-five films added to the National Film Registry Host: RENEE MONTAGNE Time...silly to sublime have been added to the National Film Registry. The choices are selected...designated classic film "Unforgiven." The National Film Registry was created by Congress in...
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