The ad and the ego : truth and consequences / [presented by] Parallax Pictures ; produced by Harold Boihem & Chris Emmanouilides.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Boihem, Harold, producer.

Emmanouilides, Chris, producer.

Parallax Pictures, producer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Advertising--Psychological aspects.

Advertising.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videocassette (57 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in.

1/2 in.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Parallax Pictures, [1997]

System Details:

VHS.

analog

magnetic

VHS

Summary:

Discusses how the market economy has grown to the point that commercialism invades the most intimate aspects of life. Leading media critics show how living in an environment saturated with advertising creates a psychology of need. The history of advertising is traced from the 19th century through today.

Credits:

On-line editor, Joe D'Agostino.

OCLC:

35773102