Quebec National Cinema

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The exploration of Quebec's national identity through cinema reveals its evolution from the innovative direct cinema of the 1960s to the diverse genres of the 1990s. Bill Marshall examines how fictional feature films reflect Quebec's complex relationship with France, the representation of Native peoples, and the impact of Montreal's cosmopolitan culture. He also addresses themes of sexuality, gender, and nation, particularly in women's and queer cinema, highlighting the intricate faultlines within Quebec's identity.