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Media plays an immeasurable role in our lives; from local radio stations in the most remote villages on the planet to the visual bombardment of neon billboards in our cityscape. This topic gathers a wide range of works on a self reflexive ...
Media plays an immeasurable role in our lives; from local radio stations in the most remote villages on the planet to the visual bombardment of neon billboards in our cityscape. This topic gathers a wide range of works on a self reflexive voyage through our collective media practise.
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Media Literacy Week logo

Media Literacy Week logo...

Image - citizenshift - 22/10/2010 - 17:34 - 2 comments

Between the Pixels: media literacy online

Media Literacy Week 2010 runs from November 1st to the 5th, and this year's theme is Gender and Media. ...

Dossier - citizenshift - 29/10/2010 - 15:41 - 0 comments

Show Your Media Literacy

In celebration of Media Awareness Week, this video encourages students, teachers, and the general public to create videos, digital stories, text, images or any digital media that showcases the different ways they are Media Literate. ...

Videoext - citizenshift - 01/11/2010 - 19:04 - 2 comments

Generation M - Media Literacy, Education & Choice

 The Media Education Foundation presents Generation M: Misogyny in Media & Culture. Tessa Jolls explains how media literacy and our relationship to media in society is important to know and recognize. She evaluates media literacy by answering...

Videoext - citizenshift - 01/11/2010 - 19:41 - 2 comments

Teaching Media Literacy: Asking Questions

This documentary aims to introduce its viewers to the basic concepts of media literacy, including the three core concepts of media literacy. It also helps parents and teachers understand how they can help children become active consumers of media, which wi...

Videoext - citizenshift - 01/11/2010 - 19:50 - 2 comments

Beyond the Screen

John Pungente, S.J, an internationally acclaimed media education expert, writer, and teacher, explores the art of filmmaking in Beyond the Screen – which first aired on Bravo! May 4, 2008. With each 30-minute episode examining a contemporary theatric...

Link - citizenshift - 01/11/2010 - 19:59 - 2 comments

Don't Buy It

 Don't Buy It: Get Media Smart is a media literacy Web site for young people that encourages users to think critically about media and become smart consumers. Activities on the site are designed to provide users with some of the skills and knowledge n...

Link - citizenshift - 01/11/2010 - 20:02 - 2 comments

Adbusters

Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Adbusters is a global network of artists, activists, writers, students, educators, and entrepreneurs who want to advance the new social activist movement  of the information age through media. Their aim is...

Link - citizenshift - 02/11/2010 - 14:10 - 2 comments

Media Awareness Network

Since 1996, the Media Awareness Network has been pioneering the development of media literacy and digital literacy programs.  They focus their efforts on equipping adults with information and tools to help young people understand how the media work, h...

Link - citizenshift - 02/11/2010 - 14:18 - 2 comments

Action Coalition for Media Education

The Action Coalition for Media Education uses a unique approach for media education which involves teaching citizens how to effectively access, analyze, evaluate and produce media. This link brings you to one of many articles produce by ACME called "Q...

Link - citizenshift - 02/11/2010 - 14:58 - 2 comments

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Public Signs in Iran
Various public signs in Iran that caught my attention....
Teaching Media Literacy: Asking Questions
 This documentary aims to introduce its viewers to the basic concepts of media literacy, including the three core conce...
Generation M - Media Literacy, Education & Choice
 The Media Education Foundation presents Generation M: Misogyny in Media & Culture. ...
Show Your Media Literacy
 In celebration of Media Awareness Week, this video encourages students, teachers, and the general public to create vi...
Remix-to-Rio
Remix-to-Rio...
PEURS et PRÉJUGÉS
PEURS et PRÉJUGÉS
PEURS et PRÉJUGÉS, a film made for the Clip your 514 project....
Le Niqab et Montréal
Le Niqab et Montréal
Le Niqab et Montréal, a film made for the Clip your 514 project....
L'éducation, ici et ailleurs...
L'éducation, ici et ailleurs...
L'éducation, ici et ailleurs..., a film made for the Clip your 514 project....
Le Sport de la Victoire
Le Sport de la Victoire
Le Sport de la Victoire, a film made for the Clip your 514 project. ...
Le Foyer 636, nos défis et notre potentiel
Le Foyer 636, nos défis et notre potentiel
Le Foyer 636, a film made for the Clip your 514 project....
Les trois R
Les trois R
Les trois R, , a film made for the Clip your 514 project. ...
Le choc de la culture
Le choc de la culture
Le choc de la culture, a film made for the Clip your 514 project. ...
Colours - Media in Action Workshop PSA
Colours - Media in Action Workshop PSA
Colours - Media in Action Workshop PSA...
Time for Change
Time for Change
Created during our 'Media in Action Workshop' at McGill's Freire Centre...
o... you suck!
o... you suck!
After the lead up, count down, investment, crackdown, security, money and hype...  what will be left when the olympic r...
Five Ring Circus (part 2 of 8)
Exposes a side to the Vancouver Olympics which has not been revealed before. This film shows how this three week event i...
Five Ring Circus (part 1 of 8)
Exposes a side to the Vancouver Olympics which has not been revealed before. This film shows how this three week event i...
Garvin Snider's story - from the documentary With Glowing Hearts
Witness the intersection of social media, social justice and the Olympic Games...
Global Campaign: Drumbeat for Peace in Sudan on 5th Annivesary of CPA
Sudan is at a crossroads. Again. January 9, 2010 marked the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Comprehensive Peace ...
Web's Community
Web's Community
 Ways in which websites see and create participation within their readership to create web communities. Ways in which ...
Web Stories
Web Stories
How stories travel on the Web....
Web People
Web People
 An introduction to some of the characters getting information out on the internet and the biggest challenges they face...
Une Nouvelle Vision du Canada dans le Monde
Une Nouvelle Vision du Canada dans le Monde
Un animation qui utilise l'image d'une arbre comme symbol pour illustrer une nouvelle vision du Canada dans le monde. Ce...
Questions About Canada's Role in the World
During the next Canadian federal election, Canadians have several important questions about Canada's role in the world. ...
Youth Ideas on Canada's Role in the World
Toronto youth share their ideas and visions for Canada's role in the world....
Personal Connections to Canada's Role in the World
Toronto youth share their personal reasons for why they care about Canada’s role in the world and how it affects their...
Teenangels Cyberbullying: Angels and Warriors Ep.1
When Teenangels, Aisha,Jamie and Rosie, get a call for help, they find themselves conducting a full scale investigation ...
Repurpose
The burgeoning hardware hacking/circuit bending scene explained....
Wired Safety introduces Net-Etiquettes
In this video not only does she address online etiquettes but Cyberlawyer Parry Aftab deals with cyberbullying head-on. ...
The Ryan Halligan Story
The story of the tragic death of Ryan Halligan was presented on the PBS program Frontline. Ryan committed suicide on Oct...
Gang Violence: Why Should They Stop? Alternatives! Documentary
GANG VIOLENCE: WHY SHOULD THEY STOP? ALTERNATIVES! blends interviews with civic leaders, politicians, law enforcement of...
Gang Violence: Why Should They Stop? Alternatives! Documentary
Gang Violence: Why Should They Stop? Alternatives! Documentary
Shot in Los Angeles at several sites, including the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office, GANG VIOLENCE: WHY SHOULD THE...
DoubleThink trailer
DoubleThink trailer
 A trailer by filmmaker Magnus Isacsson for a proposed documentary film, contrasting the writings of Orwell and Huxley ...
Varda Burstyn: Huxley today - introduction
Varda Burstyn: Huxley today - introduction
Author Varda Burstyn speaks about the impact of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World in todays terms....
A Voice for the Voiceless: Internews in South Sudan
Since Sudan’s 22-year old civil war ended in 2005, the people of the most remote regions of the country are desperate ...
Varda Burstyn: Huxley today - consumerism & the environment
Varda Burstyn: Huxley today - consumerism & the environment
Author Varda Burstyn speaks about the impact of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World on the environment....
Varda Burstyn: Huxley today - consumerism & society
Varda Burstyn: Huxley today - consumerism & society
Author Varda Burstyn speaks about the impact of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World on contemporary society....
Varda Burstyn on "Double Think" - concluding remarks
Varda Burstyn on "Double Think" - concluding remarks
Author Varda Burstyn gives a brilliant and incisive talk about the Orwellian notion of "Double Think," and applies it to...
Varda Burstyn on "Double Think"
Varda Burstyn on "Double Think"
Author Varda Burstyn gives a brilliant and incisive talk about the Orwellian notion of "Double Think," and applies it to...
The Man Who Always Lives in the Bush
The Man Who Always Lives in the Bush
In Old Crow, working with the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, this story was told as part of the Our World Initiative....
Brave New 1984 - welcome video
Brave New 1984 - welcome video
Brave New 1984 invites dialogue regarding contemporary issues such as militarism, globalization, consumption, social ine...
South Fraser Perimeter Road: Part 1
Part one of this series introduces us to Delta BC resident Brad Major and his fight against the expropriation of his lan...
Xenophobia Unplugged: Featuring Sylvestre Kabassidi
Xenophobia Unplugged: Featuring Sylvestre Kabassidi
Sylvestre suggests that xenophobia is not at all unique to South Africa and that there are common issues shared in multi...
Xenophobia Unplugged: Featuring Adeson Nchimbi
Xenophobia Unplugged: Featuring Adeson Nchimbi
Xenophobic violence in South Africa in May 2008 scattered the country’s landscape with refugee camps and caused the ...
CLIP 514 - Making Of
CLIP 514 - Making Of
Clip 514 - the Making Of...
The True North Media House - from the documentary With Glowing Hearts
The True North Media House - from the documentary With Glowing Hearts
Witness the intersection of social media, social justice, and the Winter Olympic Games...
The Power of the Haida People
The Power of the Haida People
A stop-motion animation drawing that explores the power of Haida art and the importance of sustaining it. In Old Masset,...
What is Change?
What is Change?
A surrealist contemplation on change. In Old Masset, working with Haida youth, this story was told as part of the Our W...
We Are Not Alone
We Are Not Alone
A young woman struggles to belong, but finds comfort in a place closer than she expects.In Old Masset, working with Haid...
The Lost Raven Finding His Way
The Lost Raven Finding His Way