Social Science Indigenous Studies
Labrador Cinema
- Publisher
- Brack and Brine
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2022
- Category
- Indigenous Studies, History & Criticism
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781778219306
- Publish Date
- Oct 2022
- List Price
- $40.00
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781778219337
- Publish Date
- Mar 2024
- List Price
- $40.00
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Description
120 years of Labrador and Labradorians on both sides of the camera: a history in rare and significant images gathered from filmmakers and archives across Europe and North America.
About the authors
Mark David Turner is a cultural historian and facilitator who works at the intersection of media, performing arts, and archival practice in the Northwest Atlantic and Circumpolar North. He is from St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, and is Adjunct Professor at Memorial University’s School of Music.
Mark David Turner's profile page
Morgen Mills pursues information exchange through education, consultancy work, writing, and publishing. She lives in Labrador.
Awards
- Winner, IPPY Award, Silver Medalist, Regional East Non-Fiction
Editorial Reviews
A fascinating guide to the cinema of Labrador, highlighting the ever-shifting identities, perspectives and preoccupations of the filmmakers who have told its stories. Labrador Cinema is a valuable resource to anyone wanting a thoughtful introduction to the visual record of Labrador and its people.
Nigel Markham, filmmaker
A visually rich insight into our cinematic history.
Aimee Chaulk, Them Days
Labrador Cinema is an amazing journey highlighting the history of cinema in Labrador through the eyes of filmmakers. This approach provides the reader with an incredible introduction to Labrador and its people.
Chris Bonnell, Newfoundland and Labrador Film Development Corporation