Messages/ Values/ Ideology in Contemporary Popular Films about Viral oubreaks
The analysis of media (content) has been dealt with by many communication theorists since the emergence of modern communication theories - the Frankfurt School, British Studies, postmodernist cultural studies, etc. A set of films of some time, claims Rene König, gives us a complete picture of the t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Center for Philosophy of Media and Media Research
2021-09-01
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| Series: | In Medias Res |
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| Online Access: | http://www.centar-fm.org/inmediasres/images/pdf/19/D.%20Terzic,%20Epidemije%20poruke,%20vrijednosti%20i%20ideologije%20u%20suvremenom%20filmu.pdf |
| Summary: | The analysis of media (content) has been dealt with by many communication theorists since the emergence of modern communication theories - the Frankfurt School, British Studies, postmodernist cultural studies, etc.
A set of films of some time, claims Rene König, gives us a complete picture of the tiniest oscillations in the feelings and everyday morals of that era.
Numerous films have been made in recent years about various epidemics, which are caused by a virus that threatens the human race - its existence, survival, distant destiny. Many of these films are just fiction (The seventh seal, Outbreak, Contagion, Warl war Z,) but some of them (like Variola Vera) describe real events. |
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| ISSN: | 1848-6304 |