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Activist Cinema Episode 5 - Network (1976) is simply one of the
best American films. Period. It also happens to be a
satire that ended up being so prophetic that the satire has fallen
away in the decades since it was initially produced. Giant,
international corporations buying up the TV airwaves and forcing
the News Divisions to turn a profit by mixing in more and more
entertainment at the expense of the public service they were
originally intended to serve. Sound familiar to anyone?
This film predicted media consolidation, the rise of reality
TV, corrupt news broadcasts and so much more. [Click to Listen]
best American films. Period. It also happens to be a
satire that ended up being so prophetic that the satire has fallen
away in the decades since it was initially produced. Giant,
international corporations buying up the TV airwaves and forcing
the News Divisions to turn a profit by mixing in more and more
entertainment at the expense of the public service they were
originally intended to serve. Sound familiar to anyone?
This film predicted media consolidation, the rise of reality
TV, corrupt news broadcasts and so much more. [Click to Listen]
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