Distress signals : an investigation of global television / produced by Orbit Films Ltd. in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada (Ontario Centre) and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ; producers, Tom Perlmutter, John Walker ; director, John Walker ; writer, Tom Perlmutter.
Publisher:
First Run/Icarus Films,
Copyright Date:
1991
Description:
1 videocassette (55 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Narrator: Jackie Burroughs. Originally produced as a documentary film in 1990.
Summary:
Discusses the film and television industry in relation to its global market, including the dominance of relatively cheap American product and the importance of government support of locally produced programing in other parts of the world such as Canada, Europe, and Zimbabwe.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)56621823
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.