101 Fascinating Canadian Film and TV Facts

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101 lesser-known stories to delight Canadian cinema and television fans. Do you know: Who was in the first on-screen nude scene in a Canadian feature film? Which David Cronenberg film was raided for obscenity? Why Oliver Reed was arrested while shooting The Brood ? Which iconic Canadian television series was syndicated in over fifty different countries? Which Canadian film critic wrote a full-page retraction after reconsidering a positive review he gave a film? What role Canada played in the creation of Dennis Hopper’s Easy Rider ? With an eye for the unique and the absurd, 101 Fascinating Canadian Film & TV Facts , from one of Canada’s leading film critics, is a lively and humorous look at the best and the worst, the firsts and the lasts, and the groundbreaking truths behind Canada’s film and television industry.