Aesthetic Nationalism in English-Canadian Cinema William Beard December 2013 Feature Articles “The question of national cinema has been ultimately one of aesthetics and taste.” –Charles Acland (1) “It is something of a challenge...to think about English Canadian cinema as something other than a faile...
It All Flows Back: Treed Murray and the Limits of Urban Community Zachary Abram March 2013 Feature Articles In the Canadian Oscar winning animated short Ryan (Chris Landreth, 2004), the narrator laments “I live in Toronto, a city in Canada, where I see too many shades of grey for my own good health.” The narrator mea...