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Hollywood is a huge entertainment-industry juggernaut, producing movies, TV shows, and music that have vast, worldwide appeal. At the same time, anti-American sentiment is rising overseas, most notably in the Middle East, Latin America, and Europe. What is the impact of Hollywood's global influence, and has it fueled anti-Americanism abroad?
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This documentary studies the cultural landscape of Mali through the lens of that country's television programming. TV shows include: Top Etoiles (Top Stars); The Big Interview; Eclats de Rire (Laugh Out Loud); Kadi Jolie (Pretty Kadi); Dou (The Family); Gelekan; The Land; Génération 21 (Generation 21).
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This documentary studies the cultural landscape of Angola through the lens of that country's television programming. TV shows include: Ponto de Reencontro (Meeting Point); Reconstrução (Reconstruction); Ecos e Factos (Echoes and Facts); Angola em Movimento (Angola on the Move); Conversations Between Neighbors; Gala à Sexta-Feira and Janela Aberta (Open Window); Jovemania (Youthmania); Sed de Viver (Thirst for Life); Comba (Funeral); 113.
7) Ivory Coast
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This documentary studies the cultural landscape of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) through the lens of that country's television programming. TV shows include… It Must Be Said, Stars Tonnerre, News Reports, Pirate Programs, The Good Old Days, Dr. Boris, Class A, Le Titrologue.
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Filmed in the megacity of Mumbai, this clip looks at the impact, both positive and negative, of cities on the environment and people. Examples include better access to employment and services, increased pollution, environmental damage, housing shortages and traffic congestions.
11) Cameroon
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This documentary studies the cultural landscape of Cameroon through the lens of that country's television programming. TV shows include… The Good News, News Reports, Star-Crossed Destinies, Polygamous Household, Music Videos, My Favorite Song.
12) Burundi
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This documentary studies the cultural landscape of Burundi through the lens of that country's television programming. TV shows include… News Reports, Music Videos, Ni Nde? (Who Is It?), Religious Programs.
13) Costs and Profit
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Using case studies, this program examines direct and indirect costs, working capital, profitability, and depreciation.
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In this video, Rick Davis interviews comedy script writer and producer Aaron Peters. Peters wrote, consulted on, or produced over 150 episodes of broadcasted television, including Fox's The Simple Life; CBS' My Big, Fat Greek Life; NBC's Just Shoot Me; and MTV's The Tom Green Show and The Andy Dick Show. Covering all aspects of the filmmaking process, this program is designed to teach students what it takes to make it in the business.
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The Turkish people spend an average of five hours per day in front of a TV. Along with the Italians, they're Europe's greatest television fanatics. Turkey's 16 national channels are watched by 70 million viewers, and the country produces about 40 new shows every year. This program examines the role of television in Turkey and surveys its most popular programs, which include offerings from secular state-run TV, Islamist channels, private channels with...