Since '45

United States, 1979

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A personal examination of how the mass media has contributed to our changing perceptions of the world since the end of World War Two and the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan

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Credits

Duration

00:29:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1979

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

014933

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Interviews

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Mass media

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Mass media - Influence

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Mass media - Political aspects

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Mass media - Social aspects

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Interviews

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Nuclear warfare

Documentary

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Mass media - Political aspects

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Mass media - Social aspects

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social change

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → World politics - 1945-

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Attitude (Psychology)

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Perception

History → History

History → United States - History

History → World history - 20th century

History → World politics - 1945-

People → Interviews

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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