Title |
Manufacturing consent [videorecording] : Noam Chomsky and the media / a film by Mark Achbar, Peter Wintonick ; National Film Board of Canada. |
Description |
1 videodisc (166 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Imprint |
Montreal : Necessary Illusions, [1992?] ; [New York, N.Y.] : Zeitgeist Films [distributor] 2002. |
Note |
"A Necessary Illusions/National Film Board of Canada co-production. |
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"A Zeitgeist Films release."--Cassette labels. |
System Details |
DVD. |
Credits |
Producers Peter Wintonick, Mark Achbar, Adam Symansky. |
Contents |
pt. 1. Thought control in a democratic society -- pt. 2. Activating dissent. |
Summary |
Explores the political life and times of the controversial author, linguist and radical philosopher, Noam Chomsky. Highlighting his analysis of media, Chomsky focuses on democratic societies where populations not disciplined by force are subject to more subtle forms of ideological control. |
Language |
Closed captioned. |
Subject |
Chomsky, Noam.
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Mass media criticism -- United States.
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Linguistics.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Genre/Form |
DVD-Video discs.
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