The war you don't see / a Dartmouth Films production ; Strand Films ; a film by John Pilger ; directed, produced & written by John Pilger ; director & producer, Alan Lowery.

This film traces the history of 'embedded' and independent reporting from the carnage of World War I to the destruction of Hiroshima, and from the invasion of Vietnam to the current war in Afghanistan. As weapons and propaganda are ever more sophisticated, the very nature of war has developed into a...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Bullfrog Films
Dartmouth Films (Firm)
Strand Films (Firm)
Other Authors: Assange, Julian (Interviewee)
Lowery, Alan (Film director, Film producer)
Pilger, John (Film director, Film producer, Screenwriter, Narrator)
Language:English
Published: [Oley, Pennsylvania] : [Distributed by] Bullfrog Films, [2011]
Subjects:
Journalistic ethics.
Mass media and war.
Social conflict > Press coverage.
War correspondents > Interviews.
War > Press coverage > History.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
War films.
Genre:
Interviews.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
War films.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Alexander Street)
Physical Description:1 streaming video file (96 min.) : digital, sound, color
Format: Electronic Video
Description
Summary:
This film traces the history of 'embedded' and independent reporting from the carnage of World War I to the destruction of Hiroshima, and from the invasion of Vietnam to the current war in Afghanistan. As weapons and propaganda are ever more sophisticated, the very nature of war has developed into an 'electronic battlefield.'
Note:Originally produced by: Dartmouth Films/Strand Films, c2010.
Title from title frames.
Call Number:PN4784.W37 W3829 2011
Interest Grade Level:
10 and up.
Credits:Editor, Joe Frost ; director of photography, Rupert Binsley; original music, Sacha Puttnam.
System Details:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
Participant or Performer:
Narrator, John Pilger ; interviewee, Julian Assange.
Source of Description:
Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed July 6, 2015).