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Film Reception & Effects
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Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
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Collective Memory: Violent Conflicts & Wars
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History of Media: Colonial Period
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Film and Society
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Development Education: Use & Role of Media
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Video on Demand
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Colonial Legacies
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Audiovisual Language
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Child Soldiers
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Faith-Based Media Literacy Education
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Hollywood
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Oral Cultures & Traditions, Oral History, Oral Testimonies
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Storytelling
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Mythology & Communication, Media Myths
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Cultural Cooperation (Development Aid)
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Prisoners & Communication / Media
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Video Markets
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Colonial Period
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Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
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Africa: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
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Translations & Translating
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Spain: Media Assistance
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Media Literacy: Producing Participatory Videos
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Media Literacy: Television
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Small States: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Media Law & Regulation
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Religion and Communication
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Demons, Ghosts, Supernaturals & The Evil in the Media
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Apartheid
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Television Channels
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Visual Communication
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Youth: Media Representation & Reporting
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Television Use: Children
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Campaigning: Effects & Effctiveness
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Church Calendar
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Church Documents on Communication
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Faith-Based Film Literacy Education: Catholic Church
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Mary, Mariology
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Child Migrants, Child Refugees, Child Diasporas
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Children: Media Representation & Reporting
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Media Reception & Effects: Children
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Christian Communication
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Old Testament
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Clergy, Bishops, Priests
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Communication Pastoral, Media Pastoral
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Pentecostal Churches & Communication
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Cinema (Location)
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Copyright: Films
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Film Associations, Film Organizations
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Black & White Films
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Experimental Films
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Television Films
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Film Marketing
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Film & Video in Education
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Local Cinema Management
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Traditional Communication
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Conflict Prevention, Mediation & Reconciliation: Role of Media
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Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
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Media Criticism
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Allegories
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Collective Identities & Media
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Tales, Legends, Traditional Literary Lore
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Netflix
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Racism in Communication & Media
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Romani People
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Audio Archives, Visual Archives, Media Archives
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Media Industries
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Informal Sector, Informal Economy
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Economy
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Educational Television
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Religious Education: Use & Role of Media
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Teaching & Teaching Methods
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Television Serials
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Environmental Communication
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Indigenous Issues Reporting & Media Representation
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Francophonie
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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European Union: Media Assistance
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Stereotypes in Media & Communication
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Media & Information Literacy
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Television Law & Regulation
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Diasporas
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Forced Migration, Forced Displacement
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Migration
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Public & State Television
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Media Effects
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Research in Media & Communication
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Urban Issues: Media Representation & Reporting
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Advertising
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Youth
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Audience Expectations & Satisfaction
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Media Use, Media Consumption
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Media Use: Entertainment
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Media Use: Foreign / International Media
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Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
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Media Use: Youth
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Television Use: Youth
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Catholic Church and Communication
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Catholic Church
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Divine Word Missionaries (SVD)
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Jesuits
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Catholic Theology
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Faith-Based Media Literacy Education: Catholic Church
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Popes & Papacy
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Child Protection, Protection of Minors
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Children & Childhood
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Sesame Street (Children's Television Programme)
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Puppetry
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Violence in the Media: Effects on Children
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New Testament
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Christian Churches: Communication Education & Training
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Evangelical Churches
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Interfilm (Protestant Film Organization, 1955-)
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Christianity: Media Representation & Reporting
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Ecumenism
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Faith-Based Film Literacy Education
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History of Communication: Christian Churches
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Mission
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Missionary Communication, Media & Evangelisation
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Family Pastoral
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Salvation (Religion)
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Theologies
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Theologies of Communication
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Conflict Coverage: Cinema & Audiovisual Media
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Fédération Panafricaine des Cineástes (FEPACI)
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Film Censorship
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Film and Development
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Film Characters
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FESPACO (Film Festival)
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Comedies
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Crime Films
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Melodramas
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Science & Research Dissemination Films
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Science Fiction Films
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Film Management
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Film Production Management
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Screenwriting, Film Scriptwriting, TV Scriptwriting
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Exile Journalism, Exile Media
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Media / Communication Control
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Government Communication Strategies
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NGOs & Civil Society Organizations: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Amateur Films & Videos
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Group Media
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Participatory Communication
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
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Foreign Conflict Reporting, International War Reporting
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Media Assistance in Conflict Regions & Fragile Countries
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Peace Culture, Peace Education, Non-Violence
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War Propaganda, Propaganda in Conflicts
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Contents of Media
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Content Analysis: Films
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Discourse & Discourse Analysis
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Media Quality
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Messages, Message Design, Message Analysis
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Culture and Communication, Culture and Media
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Anthropology of Media & Communication
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Religious Functions & Messages of the Media
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Religious Functions & Messages of Digital Media
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Visual Anthropology
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Carnival
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Theatre
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Cultural Policies
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Cultural Relations
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Cultural Studies
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Culture (General)
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National Character
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Development Assistance
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Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
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Social Change & Media / Communication
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Convergence of Media
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Online Media & Internet Economics
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Afro-Latin Americans, Afroamerican Population
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Hispanic Americans, Hispanic Media
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Disaster Risk & Preparedness Communication, Disaster Prevention Communication
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Archives
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Documenting Human Rights Violations
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Information Storage and Retrieval
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Preservation of Information
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Economic Contribution of the Media Industries to GDP
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Media Monopolies & Oligopolies
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Music Industries & Markets
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Television Industries
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Commodities, Raw Materials, Extractive Industries, Mining
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Neoliberalism
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Education and Communication / Media
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Civic Education: Use & Role of Media
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Environmental Education
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Ethical Learning: Use & Role of Media
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Elderly People: Reporting & Media Representation
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Entertainment and Media / Communication
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Environmental Degradation
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Addiction Reporting, Media Representation & Prevention
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Second World War (1939-1945)
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Indigenous Communication
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Foreign Countries: Reporting & Media Representation
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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USA: International Broadcasting & Public Diplomacy
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Families: Media Representation & Reporting
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Media Assistance
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Media Assistance: Aims, Priorities, Funding Policies
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Agence Intergouvernementale de la Francophonie (Paris)
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International Fund for Cultural Diversity
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Presentation of Information
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Family Communication
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Media & Communication Policies
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Media Literacy: Secondary Education
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Human Rights
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Cost-Benefit-Analysis, Cost-Effectiveness, Efficiency
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Crowdfunding
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Starting Media Outlets, Creation of Digital Businesses
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Migrants
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Birri, Fernando (1925-2017)
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Buñuel, Luis (1900-1983)
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Espinal, Luis (1932-1980)
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Lombardi, Francisco José (Peruvian Film Director)
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Masri, Mai (1959-)
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Munanga, Kabengele (1942-)
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Nair, Mira
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Ousmane, Sembene
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Rocha, Glauber
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Colonial Photography
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Coup d'Etat
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Political Doctrines
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Fragile / Post-Conflict States
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Propaganda
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Political Transition and Media
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Television Production
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Video Production Skills
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Radio
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Fear, Anxiety
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Memory, Memorizing
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Identity & Identity Development
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Socialization
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Afterlife, Immortality, Resurrection: Media Representation
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Buddhism and Communication
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Hinduism
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Hinduism and Communication
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Interreligious Dialogue
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Islam and Communication
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Islamist Communications & Media
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Muslim Media
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Mythology
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Religion and State
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Communication & Media Research Centres
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Countering Discrimination & Racism
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Disappeared People, Missing People
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Television Semiotics
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Housing: Media Representation & Reporting
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Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
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Audio Slide Shows, Sound Image Shows
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Signs, Signals, Semiotics
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Language
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African Film Studies: An Introduction

London; New York: Routledge (2019), xi, 142 pp.
"The book provides a succinct and comprehensive study of the history, aesthetics, and theory of sub-Saharan African cinematic productions that is grounded in the field of film studies instead of textual interpretations from other disciplines. Bringing African cinema out of the margins into the disci ... more
"The aesthetic form and financial infrastructures of African popular film has transformed in recent years leading to a revision of the paradigms for thinking African screen media. This paper assesses that rethinking. It examines three things. First, I argue the analysis of the technical, financial, ... more

Latin American Film Industries

London; New York: Bloomsbury;British Film Institute (bfi) (2019), ix, 193 pp.
"Focusing in particular on Argentina, Brazil and Mexico, Tamara Falicov examines commonalities among Latin American film industries, such as the challenges of procuring funding, competition from Hollywood, state funding battles, and the fickle nature of audiences, as well as censorship issues, compe ... more
"By critically examining how trauma theory and subaltern studies have previously been applied to testimonial cinema, Garibotto rereads Argentinian films produced since 1983 and calls for an alternate interpretive framework at the intersection of semiotics, theories of affect, scholarship on hegemony ... more

The Oxford Handbook of Chinese Cinemas

Oxford et al.: Oxford University Press, paperback ed. (2019), xvii, 709 pp.
"The volume is divided into three parts, focusing respectively on historical periodizations, categories that share formal characteristics, and structural elements involved in the production, distribution, and reception of the works themselves. In historical terms, topics range from the birth of Chin ... more

African Cinema and Human Rights

Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2019), x, 314 pp.
"Bringing theory and practice together, 'African Cinema and Human Rights' argues that moving images have a significant role to play in advancing the causes of justice and fairness. The contributors to this volume identify three key ways in which film can achieve these goals: documenting human rights ... more
" Es cierto que el crítico de cine es por encima de todo un espectador, pero en palabras de François Truffaut, es «un espectador que tiene la necesidad de analizar el propio placer y describirlo». Un crítico de cine es mucho más que alguien que aconseja o desaconseja una película. Debe ser aq ... more

Crowdfunding Movies: A Business Model Analysis from Strategic Management Studies

In: Handbook of State Aid for Film: Finance, Industries and Regulation
Paul Clemens Murschetz; Roland Teichmann; Matthias Karmasin (eds.)
Cham: Springer (2018), pp. 635-656
"A crowdfunding platform for movies is an alternative way of refunding movie production costs. Usually, such platform combines several types of funding, including sourcing the Internet community to gather small private donations, that is, a revenue stream which is typically named “crowdfunding”. ... more

Roots of the New Arab Film

Bloomington: Indiana University Press (2018), xix, 292 pp.
"Roots of the New Arab Film deals with the generation of filmmakers from across North Africa and the Middle East who created an international awareness of Arab film from the mid-1980s onwards. These seminal filmmakers experienced the moment of national independence first-hand in their youth and reta ... more
"Contemporary Latin American Cinema investigates the ways in which neoliberal measures of privatization, de-regularization and austerity introduced in Latin America during the 1990s have impacted film production and film narratives. The collection examines the relationship between economic policies ... more
"This briefing summarises the proceedings of the third workshop in a project to stimulate dialogue between European and Arab stakeholders about European screen content for young children of Arab heritage who are living in Europe through forced migration." (Page 28)
"Wie wird koloniale Gewalt historisch thematisiert? Wie gehen dokumentarische Filme und geschichtspolitische Diskurse mit ihr um? Robert Stock nähert sich diesen Fragen mit kritischem Blick auf den Kolonialkrieg Portugals in Afrika und den nationalen Befreiungskampf Mosambiks. Dabei fokussiert er s ... more
"The 16th Afrika Film Festival Köln will present 75 new films from Africa – with a wider focus on migration within Africa Let’s start with some numbers: there are currently 68 million displaced people worldwide, most of whom now reside in countries bordering their homelands. The wide range of r ... more

Annual Report 2018

Yangon: Yangon Film School (2018), 74 pp.
"Das Ziel dieses Artikels ist es: 1) den Kontext der Einführung des Kinos in Kamerun zu beschreiben und 2) die Produktion und Nutzung deutscher Kinofilme in Kamerun zu erfassen und zu analysieren. Wir werden uns insbesondere mit der Frage der Entstehung des Kinos in Kamerun während der deutschen K ... more

Exporting the French Co-Production Model: Aide Aux Cinémas Du Monde and Produire Au Sud

In: European Film and Television Co-Production: Policy and Practice
Julia Hammett-Jamart; Petar Mitric; Eva Novrup Redvall (eds.)
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2018), pp. 223-239
"This chapter examines how the Aide aux cinemas du monde fund and the Produire au Sud workshop aim at strengthening France’s central position in the co-production of world cinemas. The Aide aux cinemas du monde provides funding to French co-producers of films from all over the world, while the Pro ... more

Syrien, mon amour: Das syrische Filmerbe von 1974 bis heute

Karlsruhe: Kinemathek Karlsruhe (2018), 31 pp.