[Air-L] suggestions for movies on communication technology and social change

[Jack Qiu]

Yes fully agree. For those who enjoy X-Machina, there is a whole genre of
Asian sci-fi horror movies like the Phone (Korean) and 999-9999 (Thai),
both made in 2002 I think.

jack

On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 11:14 AM, Avi Marciano <marcianoavi at gmail.com>
wrote:

> x-machina is a must.
> בתאריך 13 ביול 2016 06:02,‏ "Tonya Ricklefs" <ricklefs at ksu.edu> כתב:
>
> > It is very old school, but I always liked War Games (relationships with
> > AI) with Mathew Broderick.  The Net (isolation, online interaction with
> > others, being "hunted" online)  with Sandra Bullock.  A newer Pixar movie
> > is Big Hero Six (AI relationships).  Other classics could be the Matrix,
> > and I have used The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind to teach about
> > love and relationships and what we learn from them.
> >
> >
> > Tonya Ricklefs, Ph.D., MSW
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> > Subject: [Air-L] suggestions for movies on communication technology and
> > social change
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> > Dear colleagues
> >
> > I am teaching a course on media, culture and society, and am introducing
> a
> > new assessment piece - a movie review.
> > I am going to give students a selection of movies to choose from that
> have
> > as a key element the role of communications technologies (including
> social
> > media) on social change, social relations and identify.
> >
> > I have already identified the following:
> >
> > *         Her - on operating systems and the self
> >
> > *         The Truman Show - on reality tv and public/private nexus
> >
> > *         The Enemy of the State - on surveillance technologies
> >
> > *         You've got mail (maybe) - on email and relationships
> >
> > *         Good morning Vietnam (maybe) - on radio and community building
> >
> > I welcome any other suggestions and commendations.  They can be old
> > technologies, current or predicted new ones (ie sci fi).
> >
> > Paul
> >
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> > Journal of e-Government (2014, with R Ackland, T Graham)
> > Government and the Internet, in W. Dutton (ed) The Oxford Handbook of
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