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NFB kids : portrayals of children by the National Film Board of Canada, 1939-89 / Brian J. Low.

Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.C45 L68 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Low, Brian John, 1950-
Series:
Studies in childhood and family in Canada
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
National Film Board of Canada.
Children in motion pictures--History.
Children in motion pictures.
National Film Board of Canada--History.
Motion pictures--Social aspects--Canada.
Motion pictures.
Motion pictures--Canada--History.
Motion pictures--Social aspects.
History.
Canada.
Physical Description:
v, 288 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2002.
Contents:
1 Children in a Cinematic Society 1
2 Early NFB Society: The Eyes of Democracy 23
3 Lessons in Living: "Deconstruction" of a Rural Community in Early NFB Society 43
4 Fields of Vision: Panoramas of Childhood in the Cinematic Society, 1947-67 65
5 "The New Generation": Mental Hygiene and the Portrayals of Children by the National Film Board of Canada, 1946-67 121
6 A Progressive State of Disequilibrium: Social Relations in the Cinematic Society, 1968-89 153
7 Conclusion: The Century of the Cinematic Child 207
Appendix 1 300 NFB Films with Significant Portrayals of Children and Youth, 1939-89 227
Appendix 2 A Note Concerning the Process of Film Selection 231.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0889203865
OCLC:
48118024

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