T.V.'s promised land / presented by Mafi ; a film by Nick Dembowski.

Presents a collage gleaned from TV footage appearing between September 2000 and the middle of 2003 showing how Western media depicts Arabs and Muslims. Includes excerpts from Hollywood movies, cartoons, cable news networks, and European news broadcasts. Asserts that Western media has boosted the "go...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Media Awareness Foundation International, Arab Film Distribution
Other Authors:	Dembowski, Nick
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Mafi : Arab Film Distribution, [2003], ©2003.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Arabs in mass media. Arabs in popular culture. Muslims in popular culture. Muslims > Press coverage. Mass media and ethnic relations. Stereotypes (Social psychology) in mass media. Arab countries > Foreign public opinion, American. Arab countries > Foreign public opinion, European.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	T. V's promised land. TV's promised land. Television's promised land. Promised land.
Format:	Video DVD

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Summary:	Presents a collage gleaned from TV footage appearing between September 2000 and the middle of 2003 showing how Western media depicts Arabs and Muslims. Includes excerpts from Hollywood movies, cartoons, cable news networks, and European news broadcasts. Asserts that Western media has boosted the "good vs. evil" rhetoric of politicans and pundits such as George W. Bush and Colin Powell concerning the Arab/Muslim world.
Note:	Videorecording.
Call Number:	P94.5.A7 T877 2003 VideoDVD CN2 D0062784 VideoDVD
System Details:	DVD.