Advertising Archives - EAVI

Ways of Seeing – John Berger, BBC 1972

EAVI — Tue, 10 Jan 2017 16:56:51 +0000

Ways of Seeing - John Berger (1972) Ways of Seeing is a 1972 BBC series which later became a book. It is a seminal work of art criticism for the postmodern age. John Berger explores the ways in which we view art with a critical eye and challenges traditional art criticism. [...]

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The Century of the Self (2002)

EAVI — Sat, 02 Jul 2016 15:39:13 +0000

The Century of the Self (2002) The Century of the Self examines how those in power used Sigmund Freud's theories in order to control the 'crowd' in an era of mass-democracy. Propaganda and public relations techniques, as well as advertising are explored in detail through the lens of the 20th Century. [...]

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Merchants of Cool (2001)

EAVI — Sat, 02 Jul 2016 13:41:32 +0000

Merchants of Cool (2001) Examines the tactics, techniques, and cultural ramifications of marketing moguls. Produced by Barak Goodman and Rachel Dretzin, the program talks with top marketers, media executives and cultural/media critics, and explores the symbiotic relationship between the media and today's teens, as each looks to the other for their identity. [...]

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Miss Representation (2011)

EAVI — Sun, 26 Jun 2016 15:06:19 +0000

Miss Representation (2011) Miss Representation is a 2011 American documentary film written, directed, and produced by Jennifer Siebel Newsom. It explores how mainstream media contribute to the under-representation of women in influential positions by circulating limited and often disparaging portrayals of women.

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