The Rise of “Oh Dear”-ism

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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.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

7 minutes

Year:

2009

Director:

Adam Curtis

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Company:

BBC

Cast:
Adam Curtis

Narrator (voice)

Crew:
Adam Curtis

Writer

Adam Curtis

Director