CS101 Chapter ALL: Beard CANADIAN FILM READING CS101 FALL 2016 CANCON
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One reason for the unsuccessful nature of canadian film- language. In the case of different nations that share a language, language is still a primary marker. English canada suffers in this respect from an extremely important drawback: most. English canadians speak a variety of the language that is indistinguishable from a form spoken by many americans. So, all other things being equal, an english-canadian lm can sound pretty much exactly like an american lm- unique situation. American cultural market has a form of imperialism around the world, especially in. Hollywood earnings in the canadian market have been folded in with american ones to form the domestic box of ce for accounting purposes. Audiences for most national cinemas are hungry for representations of themselves (qu bec cinema is a prime example). So, is the lack of a national identity in canadian.