The Rise of “Oh Dear”-ism

The Rise of “Oh Dear”-ism

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2009-08-03

Short film about how mainstream media simplify complex events and present them as "scattered terrible things happening everywhere, Oh Dear", leaving the public feeling powerless to do anything about them. Screened in the third episode of the first series of Charlie Brooker's Newswipe.

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Short film about how mainstream media simplify complex events and present them as "scattered terrible things happening everywhere, Oh Dear", leaving the public feeling powerless to do anything about them. Screened in the third episode of the first series of Charlie Brooker's Newswipe.

Released

2009-08-03

Runtime

7

Director

Adam Curtis

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

BBC

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