Advertising and the End of the World (1998)

Focusing directly on the world of commercial images, Sut Jhally asks some basic questions about the cultural messages emanating from this market-based view of the world: Do our present arrangements deliver what they claim -- happiness and satisfaction? Can we think about our collective as well as our private interests? And, can we think long-term as well as short-term?

Director: Sut Jhally
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 46 min
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Screenplay

Editing: Sut Jhally
Production: Media Education Foundation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

advertising

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Advertising and the End of the World about?
Focusing directly on the world of commercial images, Sut Jhally asks some basic questions about the cultural messages emanating from this market-based view of the world: Do our present arrangements deliver what they claim -- happiness and satisfaction? Can we think about our collective as well as our private interests? And, can we think long-term as well as short-term?
Who directed Advertising and the End of the World?
Advertising and the End of the World was directed by Sut Jhally.
How long is Advertising and the End of the World?
Advertising and the End of the World has a runtime of 46m (46 minutes).
What genre is Advertising and the End of the World?
Advertising and the End of the World is a Documentary film.
Where was Advertising and the End of the World produced?
Advertising and the End of the World was produced in United States of America.