Peace, propaganda, & the promised land : U.S. media & the Israeli-Palestinian conflict / Media Education Foundation ; directors, Sut Jhally, Bathsheba Ratzkoff ; producer, Bathsheba Ratzkoff ; writers, Bathsheba Ratzkoff, Sut Jhally.

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This documentary contends that the foreign policy interests of American political elites, working in combination with Israeli public relations strategies, exercise a powerful influence over news reporting about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Combines U.S. and British television news footage with...

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Corporate Author: Media Education Foundation
Other Authors: Jhally, Sut
Ratzkoff, Bathsheba
ʻAshrāwī, Ḥanān
Chomsky, Noam
Fish, Robert
Solomon, Alisa, 1956-
Lerner, Michael, 1943-
Bernstein, Dennis
Halper, Jeff
Arasoughly, Alia, 1947-
Koebner, Ian
Skvorak, Kevin
Terkel, Amir
Surasky, Cecilie
Even, Rona
Sanders, Elizabeth
Sanders, Marthame
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English with optional Arabic, English, French, Hebrew or Spanish subtitles.
Published: [Northampton, Mass.] : Media Education Foundation, [2004], ©2004.
Edition:Expanded version with additional documentary films.
Subjects:
Arab-Israeli conflict > 1993- > Public opinion.
Arab-Israeli conflict > 1993- > Press coverage.
Arab-Israeli conflict > 1993- > Mass media and the conflict.
Arab-Israeli conflict > 1973-1993 > Public opinion.
Arab-Israeli conflict > 1973-1993 > Press coverage.
Arab-Israeli conflict > 1973-1993 > Mass media and the conflict.
Mass media > Political aspects > Israel.
Mass media > Political aspects > United States.
Mass media > Political aspects > Great Britain.
Television broadcasting of news > Objectivity > Israel.
Television broadcasting of news > Objectivity > United States.
Television broadcasting of news > Objectivity > Great Britain.
Documentary films.
Electronic books.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Electronic books.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - All users
Physical Description:1 online resource (621 min.)
Also issued on 2 DVD discs.
Variant Title:
Peace, propaganda, and the promised land : U.S. media & the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
U.S. media & the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
U.S. media and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Format: Electronic eBook
Description
Summary:
This documentary contends that the foreign policy interests of American political elites, working in combination with Israeli public relations strategies, exercise a powerful influence over news reporting about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Combines U.S. and British television news footage with observations from analysts, journalists, and political activists. Examines the factors that have distorted the United States' media coverage and, in turn, American public opinion. Expanded version includes 207 min. of additional interview footage, 64 min. of additional news footage, plus 14 short documentary films.
Note:Electronic resource.
Call Number:DS119.76 .P39 2004 Online
Participant or Performer:
Interviews: Hanan Ashrawi, Noam Chomsky, Robert Fisk, Sut Jhally, Michael Lerner, Alisa Solomon, Lorraine Ali, Dennis Bernstein, Noura Erakat, Ned Hanauer, Eyad Kishawi, Elias Rashmawi, Jason Vest, Alison Weir, and others.
Additional Physical Form:
Also issued on 2 DVD discs.
Source of Description:
Description based on print version record.