FILM 3401 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Atrek, White Supremacy, Pure Laine
4 Apr 2016
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National film board (nfb) began cinema in canada officially. People of a particular nation have a common identity, and the cinema can be representative of that national identity. All regions, peoples in a given nation share a common national identity. A national cinema can effectively and comprehensively represent that identity. Canadian society is pluralistic and multicultural with numerous and different identities rather than a single homogeneous entity. Attitude shared by members of a nation. Actions taken (in pursuit of self determination) Quebec has active nationalist and separatist movements. Parti-quebecois is a separatist party and has been in power in quebec. Charter of quebec values recently unveiled by parti-quebecois in re-election bid. Stated aim: to encourage harmonious relations and social cohesion" for a quebec that is increasingly multiethnic and multireligious. ". They believe that religious head gear, symbols, signs, chains, jewellery creates division and is harmful/dangerous for nationalism. Rights of parents, non citizens to choose language of instruction for children.
