I have a faculty member who is looking for films (documentaries preferred but
feature film considered) that deal with the ways different populations are
employing new media technologies -- cell phones, social media, etc. -- in the
course of everyday life -- either by communities or
Hey hey Danette
Here are my faves:
Baghdad Blogger (Filmakers Library)
I live in Baghdad. I am a blogger. So begins this succinct report from
Salam Pax, an Iraqi journalist who attempts to keep the world informed
about his beleaguered country. Pax regularly sends fifteen-minute video
Hi Danette,
I think Landmark's newest release, Letters from
Iranhttp://landmarkmmedia.com/letterswould be a perfect fit about in
the ways populations are employing new
media technologies. The Iranians were the first to tweet; they used
Facebook and posted YouTube updates after the 2009 elections.
