Film·2011·4h

The Private Life of Cinema

Documentary

A two-part in-depth exploration of the evolution of the private film industry, seen through the eyes of more than 50 industry professionals. Part One (1939-1979) : Artists and professionals from the social and commercial film sectors recount the struggle to build a film industry that is privately operated yet publicly funded. Part Two (1980-2010) : Executives, policymakers, and industry professionals trace the origins of the major funding institutions and discuss the unintended consequences of building a cultural industry around performance metrics, revenue generation, and private profit.

Directed by Denys Desjardins

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12 credited

Denys Arcand
Denys Arcandself
Roger Blais
Roger Blaisself
Michel Brault
Michel Braultself
Paule Baillargeon
Paule Baillargeonself
Fernand Dansereau
Fernand Dansereauself
André Forcier
André Forcierself
Jacques Giraldeau
Jacques Giraldeauself
Pierre Juneau
Pierre Juneauself
Jacques Godbout
Jacques Godboutself
Roméo Gariépy
Roméo Gariépyself
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortierself
Marc Lalonde
Marc Lalondeself

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