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Spin

United States, 1992
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Pirated satellite feeds revealing U.S. media personalities’ contemptuous plans for their viewers come full circle in Spin. TV out-takes appropriated fro..

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Spin

United States of America, 1995
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No place to hide

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Dustbins in the sky

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The Whole world is watching

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Sky rider

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Mass communications and society: a mirror held up to reality

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Big lies of the 20th Century

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Spin the bottle

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The Voice of the people

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Top Spin

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Film in the television age

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Electric flag

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To speak or not to speak

Belgium, 1970
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Broadcast news

United States, 1987
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