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Democracy on deadline : the global struggle for an independent press / directed by Calvin Skaggs ; produced by Jed Rothstein, Calvin Skaggs ; a co-production of Lumiere Productions and Thirteen/WNET New York ; produced in association with the Independent Television Service.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Journalism.
- Press and politics.
- Freedom of the press.
- Journalism--Social aspects.
- Journalism--Political aspects.
- Journalism--History--21st century.
- History.
- Genre:
- Films for hard of hearing people.
- Films for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (114 min.) : digital, sound, color
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Global struggle for an independent press
- Place of Publication:
- [Brooklyn, N.Y.] : [Distributed by] Icarus Films, 2006.
- Language Note:
- Closed captioning available.
- System Details:
- 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.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- video file
- Summary:
- A survey of journalists working in various media and languages around the world, as they grapple with their relationships to government, and the dangers of speaking truth to power.
- Participant:
- Narrator, Deborah Amos.
- Credits:
- Edited by Jay Freund, Cindy Kaplan Rooney ; director of photography, Tom Hurwitz.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames.
- Interactive transcript available.
- Previously released by: Lumiere Productions, c2006.
- Resource page includes the option of making a clip.
- Publisher Number:
- if-dem Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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