The trailer alone seems to touch on many topics we have already discussed in class, focusing on the underrepresentation and misrepresentation of women in the media. There are several screenings going on now in the city, would be interesting to check it out. At the least, it is bringing awareness to the many issues that surface with the current presentation of women in the media, proving that media literacy is an important first step.
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Miss Representation
I was doing a bit of research for the final project and I stumbled on this video:
More information on the movie can be found on http://www.missrepresentation.org
The trailer alone seems to touch on many topics we have already discussed in class, focusing on the underrepresentation and misrepresentation of women in the media. There are several screenings going on now in the city, would be interesting to check it out. At the least, it is bringing awareness to the many issues that surface with the current presentation of women in the media, proving that media literacy is an important first step.
The trailer alone seems to touch on many topics we have already discussed in class, focusing on the underrepresentation and misrepresentation of women in the media. There are several screenings going on now in the city, would be interesting to check it out. At the least, it is bringing awareness to the many issues that surface with the current presentation of women in the media, proving that media literacy is an important first step.
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That's why my hero is Hermione Granger
ReplyDeletehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermione_Granger