Show's Title:
On Film
Description of Theme:
Are white sharks really as blood-thirsty as how they are portrayed in Jaws? How did the crew of March of the Penguins withstand the cold, brutal climate along with the penguins? We will delve into the world of animals in cinema to answer these and other questions that no one has ever thought to ask. From comedy to horror, and documentaries to drama, our opinions of animals that we do not encounter in everyday life are drawn from movies.
Podcasts:
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| On Film Produced by Scott Maraldo, Chrissy Nelen, and Ashley Sekyra;March 31, 2006 Contact: gorillaradio@hotmail.com |
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| Disney and Animals Interviews with: Visitors to the Disneyland exhibit at the Smithsonian Museum of American History. Reported by Hannah Cary; duration: 3:45 |
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Live Animals on Film The techniques used to film live animals, the importance of proper treatment of animals on film, and the opinions of various people on whether they like live animals in film or computer animation. Interviews with: Undergraduate students at GW contemplate the use of live animals in cinema. Reported by Amanda Chatham and Allison Stone; duration: 5:36 |
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| Psychological Aspects of Viewing Animals in Film The portrayal of animals in film may affect our attitudes towards them. Interview with: Professor Paul Poppen, Dir. of Applied Social Psychology and Professor of Psychology at GW. Reported by Jay Barber and Vinicio Ruiz; duration: 5:04 |
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| Shark Attack Movies promote the total misrepresentation of sharks. Interview with: Josh Cruzell, GW film student. Reported by David Suvall; duration: 4:07
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