What are social action videos and what do they do?

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Presentation transcript:

What are social action videos and what do they do?

To raise awareness

Over the next few slides You will watch and discuss social issues form around the globe. Some are old but the campaigns are relevant. Some you will have no idea about, others you will have an awareness. Some you may not care about but hopefully the content will raise an emotion of anger or sadness as most are disturbing. If nothing else – they should all leave you aware of situations you may never have known about

Joseph Kony: Global social concern 55 Leader of LRA (Lords resistance Army) 88 wives 42 children (2016) Kony has been accused by government entities of ordering the abduction of children to become child soldiers and sex slaves. 66,000 children became soldiers and he displaced 2 million people in 20 years in his home of Uganda. Self proclaimed spokesman of God Kony was indicted for War Crimes and Crimes against humanity but has evaded capture

Kony 2012 Original film: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4MnpzG5Sqc Sequel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4MnpzG5Sqc

Blood in the Mobile http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQhlLuBwOtE - Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tv-hE4Yx0LU - Full documentary The campaign is addressing Poulsen and Petersens notion of the responsibility of the manufacturers of mobile phones on the situation in the war torn Easten Congo

To campaign

Campaign Campaign against change Most campaigns you will know about but without the people heading up the issue, we may still be ignorant to the issue and change may never have taken place

Jamie Oliver http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmqomAmPaLU http://www.channel4.com/programmes/dispatches/articles/the-school-dinner-scandal-clip

To change voting behaviour

Why do you think this worked – what is he doing? Trump campaign https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vST61W4bGm8 Why do you think this worked – what is he doing?

Triumph of the WWII https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0Y9P65fGAE

To change attitudes Louis Theroux: MegaJails https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ho0IMuODRvo

Gun Crime https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cglnvXzitOQ Bowling for Columbine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cglnvXzitOQ

To provide information

An Inconvenient Truth http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXMarwAusY4&list=PL1A6E2D304D264F58 (clips 1,2,3,6)

Supersize Me: Impact

More videos you can watch http://www.filmsforaction.org/watch_documentaries/  http://www.imdb.com/list/rkpQjlBGEcM/