Writing about media [DVD] / Media Education Foundation ; developed by Peter Elbow. - 2 DVD (ca. 240 min.) : sonido, a color and blanco y negro ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (6 páginas , 19 cm.) in container.

Container insert includes summaries and run times of featured clips. Special feature: ´Teaching Writing, Teaching Media´ class curriculum PDF file.

disc one. Consumerism (clips w/out commentary). 30 Rock (2006, 2 min.) ; Porsche commercial (1 min.) ; Zoom (2006, 1 min.) ; The ten (2007, 3 min.) -- Consumerism (MEF clips). The American dream machine (7 min.) ; No choice - brand bombing (9 min.) ; Commercializing children´s culture (7 min.) ; Advertising invades the classroom (5 min.) ; Product placement (10 min.) ; Music advertising & marketing (12 min.) ; Branding drugs (6 min.) ; The visible lifestyle (10 min.) -- Gender and sexuality (clips w/out commentary). Hummer commercial (1 min.) ; Eat you alive (1 min.) ; Many men (1 min.) ; WWE wrestling match (1 min.) ; Olay commercial (1 min.) ; Dirty (1 min.) ; Summer magic (1963, 3 min.) ; Heineken commercial (1 min.) -- Gender and sexuality (MEF clips). Hidden a-gender (1 min.) ; Upping the ante (5 min.) ; Making men - glamorizing bullying (9 min.) ; Bitch niggaz (10 min.) ; Masculinity & control (13 min.) ; It´s only entertainment (6 min.) ; Media pressures (7 min.) ; Constructing femininity (9 min.) ; Out of uniform (10 min.) ; Follow the leader (2 min.) ; Femininity, appearance & slimness (3 min.) ; Cutting girls down to size (4 min.) -- Teaching writing, teaching media (PDF file) -- disc two. Race and class (clips w/out commentary). Click (2006, 2 min.) ; The Birth of a Nation (1915, 2 min.) ; Cheers (1 min.) ; Do the right thing (1989, 1 min.) ; The Simpsons (1 min.) ; Oliver & company (1988, 2 min.) -- Race and class (MEF clips). Contesting Stereotypes (3 min.) ; Indians, hyenas & chihuahuas (20 min.) ; Stories of race (4 min.) ; No class (9 min.) ; Manhood in a bottle (16 min.) ; Narrow vision - race in video games (5 min.) ; Orientalism today (14 min.) ; Getting real (11 min.) -- Media and politics (clips w/out commentary). Studio 60 (5 min.) ; ABC news montage (1 min.) ; Pentagon briefing (2 min.) ; CBS coverage of shock & awe (3 min.) ; MSNBC news (1 min.) -- Race and class (MEF clips). What happened to the news? (12 min.) ; Media coverage (9 min.) ; The PR Industry (3 min.) ; American media - occupied territory (9 min.) ; A simple story (11 min.) ; War made easy (22 min.) ; Empire (9 min.).

A two-DVD set with more than four hours of video clips selected from Media Education Foundation films, feature films, television shows and commercials, including a downloadable curriculum. The set is designed to teach writing skills and media literacy.


System requirements for DVD-ROM pdf materials on disc 1: Adobe Acrobat for PC or Mac.


In English with optional English subtitles in yellow for MEF clips.

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Medios de comunicación de masas--Enseñanza.
Medios de comunicación de masas.--Curricula.

808.02 / W956a 2008