Acknowledgments
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Introduction: Canadian Cinema, Ephemeral Cinema
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1 Early Quebec Actualities and the Ephemeral Meaning of Moving Images in the Transitional Era
Page 25-32
2 Canada's Lost Frontier Epic: The Stillborn Saga of Policing the Plains
Page 33-49
3 Uncovering Canada's Amateur Film Tradition: Leslie Thatcher's Films and Contexts
Page 50-69
4 "Mental Prophylaxis": Crawley Films, McGraw-Hill Educational Films, and Orphan Cinema
Page 70-83
5 A Thrill Every Minute!": Travel-Adventure Film Lectures in the Post-War Era
Page 84-104
6 "Versions, Revisions, and Adaptations": Film Production in Two Languages at the National Film Board
Page 105-122
7 Breaking New Ground: Canada's First Found-Footage Films
Page 123-147
8 Unfinished Films and Posthumous Cinema: Charles Gagnon's R69 and Joyce Wieland's Wendy and Joyce
Page 148-169
9 Tiger Child: IMAX and Donald Brittain Times Nine
Page 170-194
10 Ephemeral Godard: Video, History, and Quebec
Page 195-206
11 Out Here: Feeling Bad, Feeling Gay in Michel Audy's Luc ou la part des choses and Crever à vingt ans
Page 207-220
12 Against Ephemerality: The CBC's Archival Turn, 1989–96
Page 221-242
13 Seeing Then, Hearing Now: Audiovisual Counterpoint at the Intersection of Dual Production Contexts in Larry Kent's Hastings Street
Page 243-266
14 Preserving Ephemeral Aboriginal Films and Videos: The Archival Practices of Vtape and ISUMATV
Page 267-283
15 Preserving/Burning: Karl Lemieux's Film Performances
Page 284-294
16 Films Collecting Dust and Dusty Film Collages: Ephemerality at Work
Page 295-322
17 Sampling Heritage: The NFB's Digital Archive
Page 323-336
18 Memory, Magnetic Tape, and Death by Popcorn: The Tragedy of the Winnipeg Jets
Page 337-361
Illustrations
Page 362-369
Bibliography
Page 370-387
Contributors
Page 388-391
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