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The Body in Film

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Essays
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body
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Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO)
Language
English
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Paperback54 pages
6 ½ x 8 ½ inches (16.5 x 21.5 cm)
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0-919777-84-8
978-0-919777-84-2
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About the Author:
Filmmaker, author and critic, R. Bruce Elder inspires and enjoys debate. His films have been exhibited internationally and his polemical piece, “The Cinema We Need”, remains one of the most discussed pieces of writing on Canadian film. Elder has also produced a forty-two-hour film cycle entitled The Book of All the Dead. In 2007 R. Bruce Elder received the Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts.

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