Media

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After Truth: Disinformation and the Cost of Fake News
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After Truth: Disinformation and the Cost of Fake News

After Truth: Disinformation and the Cost of Fake News explores the ongoing threat caused by the ‘fake news’ phenomenon in the United States, focusing on the real-life consequences of spreading disinformation, false stories an...
The Social Dilemma
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The Social Dilemma

The Social Dilemma by Jeff Orlowski explores the negative consequences of the social media phenomenon among teens and young adults. The film interviews former employees of top technology companies such as Google, YouTube, Fac...
The Brainwashing of My Dad
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The Brainwashing of My Dad

The Brainwashing of My Dad by Jen Senko explores the power of right-wing media. The documentary focuses on her World War 2 veteran father and how a right-wing talk show transformed him from a nonpolitical Democrat into a fier...
The Fake Sheikh Exposed
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The Fake Sheikh Exposed

The Fake Sheikh Exposed is a BBC documentary investigating Mazher Mahmood, a British tabloid journalist who made a career for himself by posing as a ‘sheikh’ and encouraging famous personalities to engage in illeg...
Generation Like
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Generation Like

Generation Like examines modern marketing culture and how corporate marketers are manipulating the youth culture. It reveals how marketers are purposely co-opting the young generation in order to push their brands and product...
Mark Zuckerberg: Inside Facebook
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Mark Zuckerberg: Inside Facebook

A profile of Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who has built it into a multi-billion dollar company with over 800 million users in only seven years. BBC’s Emily Maitlis visits Facebook’s headquarters to in...
The War You Don’t See
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The War You Don’t See

The War You Don’t See by John Pilger looks into the reliability of the media during the various conflicts throughout the world, especially in Afghanistan, Iraq and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It also discusses the...
Starsuckers
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Starsuckers

Chris Atkins explores humankind’s desire to be in the limelight and its impact on society. His film Starsuckers showcases the lengths that publicity agents will go to in order to keep celebrities in the limelight and go...
The Truth According To Wikipedia
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The Truth According To Wikipedia

The Truth According To Wikipedia revolves around the reliability of Wikipedia, a free encyclopedia that can be edited by anyone and one of the most popular web sites on the internet. It highlights the issue that anyone can cr...
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War on Journalism
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Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War on Journalism

Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War on Journalism is an exposé of cable and satellite news channel Fox News and the perceived right-wing bias that has caused people to question the network’s claim of being ‘Fair...
Hollywood and the Pentagon: A Dangerous Liaison
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Hollywood and the Pentagon: A Dangerous Liaison

Hollywood and the Pentagon: A Dangerous Liaison analyses how the long and storied relationship between Hollywood and the US army has resulted in scenarios like the Pentagon having a branch office within Los Angeles dedicated...