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Communication and Media Studies (Video)

UCTV presents the people making film and television, and those discussing the impact of media on contemporary society.

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Zucked with Roger McNamee - Helen Edison

Zucked with Roger McNamee - Helen Edison

Noted tech venture capitalist Roger McNamee, an early mentor to Mark Zuckerberg, woke up to the serious damage Facebook ... Read more

7 Mar 2019

51mins

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Game of Thrones - Script to Screen

Game of Thrones - Script to Screen

Director Jeremy Podeswa joins Pollock Theater Director Matt Ryan for a Script to Screen discussion of the season 7 final... Read more

16 Apr 2019

57mins

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Inventing Languages: A Conversation in Language Construction

Inventing Languages: A Conversation in Language Construction

Constructed languages, or conlangs, are well-known in science fiction and fantasy literature as ways of creating an imme... Read more

25 Feb 2019

58mins

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Beatles Revolutions - A Hard Day's Night

Beatles Revolutions - A Hard Day's Night

Screaming girls, overwhelmed security, and segregated auditoriums all arise in musicology Professor David Novak (UC Sant... Read more

21 Feb 2019

39mins

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Dawn Solér - Powerful Music Supervisor Who is Changing the Way We Watch TV

Dawn Solér - Powerful Music Supervisor Who is Changing the Way We Watch TV

As a music supervisor and executive on such films as The Big Lebowski, Sweet Home Alabama and Dead Man Walking, Dawn Sol... Read more

28 Jan 2019

57mins

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Computer-Mediated Communication and Hyperpersonal Interaction

Computer-Mediated Communication and Hyperpersonal Interaction

Communicating through the Internet is different than face-to-face interaction. No matter how familiar people are with em... Read more

19 Sep 2018

29mins

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Texting Etiquette Varies by Generation

Texting Etiquette Varies by Generation

Deborah Tannen discusses how interacting via text messaging services challenges relationships. Tannen is on the faculty ... Read more

18 Sep 2018

4mins

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Saturday Night Live's Laraine Newman - Script to Screen

Saturday Night Live's Laraine Newman - Script to Screen

When Saturday Night Live debuted in 1975, it gave the sketch/variety show format a twist, offering high-concept comedy s... Read more

19 Jun 2018

45mins

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Shakespeare on Film: Chimes At Midnight Orson Welles

Shakespeare on Film: Chimes At Midnight Orson Welles

Orson Welles direction and his performance as Shakespeare’s legendary Falstaff are at the center of this conversation ab... Read more

4 Jun 2018

41mins

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She's The Man - Script to Screen Shakespeare on Film

She's The Man - Script to Screen Shakespeare on Film

Karen McCullah and Kirsten “Kiwi” Smith are one of the most prolific and successful female writing teams in Hollywood. A... Read more

28 May 2018

43mins

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Shakespeare on Film: Macbeth

Shakespeare on Film: Macbeth

Screenwriters Todd Louiso and Jacob Koskoff join moderator Jim Kearney (UCSB, English) for a conversation about their 20... Read more

7 May 2018

37mins

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Transmitted Wounds: Media and the Mediation of Trauma with Amit Pinchevski - Holocaust Living History Workshop

Transmitted Wounds: Media and the Mediation of Trauma with Amit Pinchevski - Holocaust Living History Workshop

In his new book, Transmitted Wounds, Amit Pinchevski explores the ways media technology and logic shape the social life ... Read more

23 Jun 2020

57mins

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Uncovered: Health Care Conversations with Ady Barkan

Uncovered: Health Care Conversations with Ady Barkan

Contextualizing the fight for healthcare reform, honoring the connection between nurses and patients, and personalizing ... Read more

18 Dec 2019

38mins

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Icons of Dissent with Jeremy Prestholdt

Icons of Dissent with Jeremy Prestholdt

Jeremy Prestholdt examines how Che Guevara, Bob Marley, Tupac Shakur, and Osama bin Laden are major "dissenters" who hav... Read more

25 Nov 2019

51mins

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