Media

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...
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...
Killing Us Softly: Advertising’s Image of Women
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Killing Us Softly: Advertising’s Image of Women

Killing Us Softly focuses on pictures of women in advertising and the effects it might have on women’s self-image, First appearing in 1979 but revised several times to update its content based on current societal climat...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media
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Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media

Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media examines the life work and ideas of the political activist Noam Chomksy. Expanding upon the similarly titled book, Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Med...
Orwell Rolls in His Grave
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Orwell Rolls in His Grave

Orwell Rolls in His Grave is a comprehensive and pointed analysis of America’s controversial media/democracy dynamic. Filmmaker Robert Kane Pappas paints a portrait of American democracy in crisis at the hands of an increasin...
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...
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...