{"product_id":"bruce-mcdonalds-hard-core-logo-1","title":"Bruce McDonald's 'Hard Core Logo'","description":"\u003cp\u003eConsistently ranked as one of the best Canadian movies of all time, punk-rock mockumentary \u003cem\u003eHard Core Logo\u003c\/em\u003e (1996) documents the last-ditch reunion tour of an aging rock band led by vocalist Joe Dick (Hugh Dillon). Well received by critics at the time of its release, the film continues to enjoy a devoted international cult following.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis entertaining analysis of \u003cem\u003eHard Core Logo\u003c\/em\u003e explores many of the film's key themes, including the responsibility of documentary filmmakers to their subjects, the development of close male relationships, and the relationship between art and commerce in Canada, especially for touring musicians. Paul McEwan examines \u003cem\u003eHard Core Logo\u003c\/em\u003e in the context of other adaptations of Michael Turner's 1993 novel of the same name, as well as against other films from McDonald's celebrated career. Featuring interviews with McDonald himself and others involved in the film, \u003cem\u003eBruce McDonald's ‘Hard Core Logo’ \u003c\/em\u003eprovides an engaging look at one of Canada's most mythologized movies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Product","offer_id":54253190971736,"sku":"9781442644526","price":49.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781442644526__67657725f3595.jpg?v=1741135120","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/bruce-mcdonalds-hard-core-logo-1","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}