CRI 100 Chapter Notes - Chapter Ch. 1-2, 7: Canada Council, Final Good, Culture Of Canada
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Private television: three assumptions: canadian viewers prefer american tv and content, the canadian tv sucks problem, low budget compared to american television. Film in canada: american films, filmed in canada often use canadian service workers (set design, production etc. , the expansion and success of the canadian service sector is not correlated to the canadian dollar. Contrary: co-production is not a requirement just an option, scripts and movies are often international texts to begin with, so it is valuable to collaborate with an international production team, easier access to foreign markets for canadian. 10/03/16: very few minor national cinemas even attempt to compete with hollywood, proximity, language, and a small domestic market are all hurdles canadian cinema faces, we need to shift our goalposts of success. An industry in crisis: digital technologies have triggered turmoil in music industry, revenues from sound recording have declined but revenues from music publishing have remained stable.