On Location : : Canada's Television Industry in a Global Market / / Serra Tinic.

Film and television production are important components of the Canadian economy. In Vancouver, popular American television series like The X-Files and Canadian series like Da Vinci's Inquest have boosted the city's profile as a centre for international and domestic productions. Serra Tinic...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Cultural Spaces
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Physical Description:1 online resource (290 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. Local Cultures and Global Quests: Imagining the Nation in Canadian Broadcasting
  • Chapter 2. Constructing the Global City: Contextualizing 'Hollywood North'
  • Chapter 3. The Politics of 'Space' and 'Place': Mandating 'National' Identity in Canadian Media Policy
  • Chapter 4. Going Global: The Disappearing Domestic Audience
  • Chapter 5. Marginal Amusements: Television Comedy and the Salience of Place in the Canadian Sensibility
  • Chapter 6. Regimes of Community in 'Hollywood North': Reproducing Local and Global Cultures in a Televisual World
  • Appendix: Main Characteristics of an International City
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • Backmatter