6. Filmmakers, festivals and the repression |
Now we come to the fourth area of responsibility for the media crisis: the role of filmmakers and producers themselves, including those in the documentary movement. To what degree are these profession... Posted by on Sat, 08 Jul 2006 10:54:00 GMT |
5. Media education, popular culture, violence |
Every time we talk about the lack of knowledge and consequent lack of critical thinking on the part of the public, we return to the third main responsibility for the media crisis: the many media educa... Posted by on Tue, 27 Jun 2006 02:57:00 GMT |
4. The European, Canadian, Scandinavian (etc.) MAVM |
This chapter is relatively brief, for many of the related elements of the global media crisis have been described in the previous chapter. After all, the media crisis is not American, it is global.The... Posted by on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 02:42:00 GMT |
3. The role of the American MAVM, Hollywood and the Monoform |
The greatest responsibility for the global media crisis falls on those controlling - and participating in - the American mass audiovisual media. I don't need to write here about the extreme dangers to... Posted by on Sun, 25 Jun 2006 01:27:00 GMT |
2. Introduction to the Media Crisis |
When I use the term media crisis, I am referring to the increasingly irresponsible manner in which the mass audiovisual media (MAVM) function, and to their disastrous impact on society, human affairs,... Posted by on Sat, 24 Jun 2006 10:53:00 GMT |
1.The Media Crisis - Suggestions for use and Personal Prologue |
This statement is intended primarily as a resource, being a combination of critical ideas as well as practical concepts for challenging the existing rigid and hierarchical processes of the mass audiov... Posted by on Fri, 23 Jun 2006 11:20:00 GMT |
A brief guide |
This site contains the text of Peter Watkins' latest critical media statement, along with detailed information regarding each of PW's films and their current availability.Here you will find the media ... Posted by on Thu, 22 Jun 2006 07:11:00 GMT |