Available on DVD – April 2010 www.mediaed.org In this new, highly anticipated update of her pioneering Killing Us Softly series, the first in more than a decade, Jean Kilbourne takes a fresh look at how advertising traffics in distorted and destructive ideals of femininity. The film marshals a range of new print and television advertisements to lay bare a stunning pattern of damaging gender stereotypes — images and messages that too often reinforce unrealistic, and unhealthy, perceptions of beauty, perfection, and sexuality. By bringing Kilbourne’s groundbreaking analysis up to date, Killing Us Softly 4 stands to challenge a new generation of students to take advertising seriously, and to think critically about popular culture and its relationship to sexism, eating disorders, and gender violence. Jean Kilbourne, Ed.D. is internationally recognized for her groundbreaking work on the image of women in advertising and for her critical studies of alcohol and tobacco advertising. In the late 1960s she began her exploration of the connection between advertising and several public health issues, including violence against women, eating disorders, and addiction, and launched a movement to promote media literacy as a way to prevent these problems. A radical and original idea at the time, this approach is now mainstream and an integral part of most prevention programs. Her films, lectures and television appearances have been seen by millions of people throughout the world …
Order here: amzn.to Secretariatwill be available in stores nationwide as a 2-Disc Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and Movie Download on January 25, 2011. To find out more about Secretariat, become a fan on Facebook: facebook.com or visit: www.disney.go.com “This is one of the year’s best films,” states Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times. This powerful and thrilling journey of the 1973 Triple Crown winner and its owner Penny Chenery, played by Academy Award® and Golden Globe nominee Diane Lane, brings hope, heart and courage to audiences of all ages making SECRETARIAT a perfect film to add to the home library.
Madea, everyone’s favorite wise-cracking, take-no-prisoners grandma, jumps into action when her niece, Shirley, receives distressing news about her health. All Shirley wants is to gather her three adult children around her and share the news as a f
Tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice for a fantastical new adventure from Walt Disney Pictures and Tim Burton. Inviting and magical, Alice In Wonderland is an imaginative new twist on one of the most beloved stories of all time. Alice (Mia Wasikows
Title: Zombieland Release Date: 2 October 2009 Genre: Comedy | Horror Cast: Bill Murray, Abigail Breslin, Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone Director: Ruben Fleischer Writers: Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick Studio: Sony Pictures Plot: After America is ravaged by a zombie plague, a lone band of survivors fights the living dead while they cross the nation from coast to coast. They stop in an amusement park, where they believe they will be safe. 9.5/10 Honestly, Zombieland is probobly one of the funniest films of the year. It starts off with a bang and doesn’t let you stop for breath until it’s over, and believe us, you’ll need air with the amount of laughing you’ll be doing. The cast pulls off the story perfectly, and the effects are well done without being too invasive. If you love a good Zombie comedy/adventure, then you’ll understand why Zombieland may just have taken the crown from Shawn of the Dead. Subscribe Now: www.youtube.com
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Oct 30 2011
