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Manufacturing consent : Noam Chomsky and the media / Necessary Illusions in co-production with National Film Board of Canada presents ; a film by Mark Achbar and Peter Wintonick ; assisted by Francis Miquet, Katherine Asals ; producer and director, Mark Achbar, Peter Wintonick ; producer, Adam Symansky.
LIBRA DVD 003 000
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Chomsky, Noam, author, interviewee, speaker.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chomsky, Noam--Political and social views--Interviews.
- Chomsky, Noam.
- Herman, Edward S--Film adaptations.
- Herman, Edward S.
- Chomsky, Noam--Film adaptations.
- Mass media criticism.
- Mass media.
- Political and social views.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Biographical films.
- Film adaptations.
- Motion pictures, Canadian.
- Interviews.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (167 min.) : sound, color with black and white seq. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Noam Chomsky and the media
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, NY] : Zeitgeist Video, [2002]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1.
- digital
- optical
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- Explores the political life and times of the controversial author, linguist, and radical philosopher Noam Chomsky. Focuses on Chomsky's analysis of the hidden use of ideological manipulation in democratic societies.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Thought control in a democratic society
- pt. 2. Activating dissent.
- Credits:
- Cinematography, Mark Achbar ... [et al.]; editor, Peter Wintonick; music, Carl Schultz.
- Notes:
- Based on Manufacturing consent : the political economy of the mass media / by Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky.
- Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1992.
- Special features: Noam Chomsky vs. William F. Buckley, from Firing Line, 1969; Noam Chomsky vs. Michel Foucault, from Deel Vier, 1971; Noam Chomsky reflects on the film; filmmaker bios and production notes.
- OCLC:
- 49610706
- Publisher Number:
- 795975101332
- Z1013 Zeitgeist Films
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