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Media Education Series

This series includes documentaries and other programs designed to advance media literacy. Most programs have been produced by The Media Education Foundation, whose mission is to produce and distribute documentary films and other educational resources to inspire critical reflection on the social, political, and cultural impact of American mass media.

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Programs in this Series

Program Information	Production Date	Buy
The Mean World Syndrome: Media, Violence and the Cultivation of Fear	05/01/2011
What is Media Literacy? Experts consider the topic of media literacy and why it is important.	11/07/2008
Video Games This program presents a panel discussion on the complex and controversial topic of videogame...	04/27/2005	Buy
Advertising and the End of the World Extensively illustrated with graphics and examples from commercial imagery, this program...	03/16/2005
Ammo for the Info Warrior Ammo for the Info Warrior is volume 1 of Guerrilla News Network's Video Collection. Guerrilla...	03/16/2005
Behind the Screens Hollywood has always been a commercial system. However, this video presents compelling...	03/16/2005
Beyond Good and Evil The belief that "good triumphs over evil" resonates deeply in our psyche through religious,...	03/16/2005
Beyond the Frame Since the 9/11 attacks, and on through the Afghanistan and Iraq wars, the mainstream media...	03/16/2005
Birth at the Checkpoint Birth at the Checkpoint documents the humanitarian crisis of pregnant Palestinian women's...	03/16/2005
Breaking Our Silence This inspiring and instructive program challenges stereotypical notions of masculinity and...	03/16/2005
Captive Audience For marketers who wish to reach the lucrative youth market, the relatively uncluttered medium...	03/16/2005
Constructing Public Opinion In this program, Professor Justin Lewis provides an innovative lens through which to view the...	03/16/2005
Crisis of the Cultural Environment, The George Gerbner is America's leading researcher on the social effects of television. Turning...	03/16/2005
Cultural Criticism and Transformation In her first feature video presentation, extensively illustrated with many of the images she...	03/16/2005
Date Rape Backlash, The By the mid-1980s acquaintance rape had gained national media attention. By 1993 the same...	03/16/2005

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