Rundumschlag: Dokumentarfilme und Vorlesungen
… über Frauenfeindlichkeit, Rassismus und ähnliche Arten der Diskriminierung.
"Killing Us Softly 3 – Advertising’s Image of Women" (Jean Kilbourne, 2000)
»Jean Kilbourne’s pioneering work helped develop and popularize the study of gender representation in advertising. Her award-winning Killing us Softly films have influenced millions of college and high school students across two generations and on an international scale. In this important new film, Kilbourne reviews if and how the image of women in advertising has changed over the last 20 years.
With wit and warmth, Kilbourne uses over 160 ads and TV commercials to critique advertising’s image of women. By fostering creative and productive dialogue, she invites viewers to look at familiar images in a new way, that moves and empowers them to take action.« (mef)
"Labor Beat: Demonizing the Inner City – Ideology and the Urban Poor"
»Steve Macek, author of Urban Nightmares: The Media, The Right, and the Moral Panic Over the City, talks about how the right wing has — through re-packaging the 19th-century Victorian capitalists’ demonizing of the economic lower-rung — developed through the media an ideological attack on the urban poor. Assorted visuals. Produced by Labor Beat.« (labor beat)
"Bastards of the Party" (Cle Sloan, 2006)
»Bastards of the Party begins to explore the history of African-American gangs in Los Angeles all the way back to the black migration from the south in order to escape racial discrimination. The first black gangs in the 1940s formed to combat racial discrimination, the LAPD (lead by police chief William H. Parker), and the white gangs that terrorized the black community.« (en.wikipedia)
Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes (Byron Hurt, 2006)
»Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes is a documentary written and produced by Byron Hurt, which aired on the PBS Emmy-winning series, "Independent Lens." The documentary explored the issues of masculinity, violence, homophobia and sexism in hip-hop music, through interviews with artists, academics and fans.« (en.wikipedia)