The Corporation
The Corporation charts the spectacular rise of the corporation as a dramatic, pervasive presence in our everyday lives. With a deft mix of humor, visual panache and seriousness, this documentary is a timely, entertaining critique of global conglomerates.
| Corporate Author: | Big Picture Media Corporation., TVOntario., Vision TV., Knowledge Network., Saskatchewan Communications Network., Alberta Educational Communications Corporation., Zeitgeist Films. |
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| Other Authors: | Achbar, Mark., Simpson, Bart., Crooks, Harold, 1943-, Abbott, Jennifer., Mikael, Mikela J., Moore, Michael, 1954 April 23-, Chomsky, Noam., Klein, Naomi, 1970-, Bakan, Joel. |
| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English Spanish French |
| Published: |
[United States] :
Zeitgeist Films,
c2005
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
The Corporation charts the spectacular rise of the corporation as a dramatic, pervasive presence in our everyday lives. With a deft mix of humor, visual panache and seriousness, this documentary is a timely, entertaining critique of global conglomerates. |
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| Item Description: |
Based on "The corporation : the pathological pursuit of profit and power" by Joel Bakan. Released as a motion picture in 2004. Special features: Q's and A's (i.e., Qs and As): video interviews with the filmmakers from radio TV and theaters; Janeane Garofolo interviews writer Joel Bakan (from Air America's Majority Report); two filmmaker audio commentaries; Grassroots marketing presentation; eight deleted scenes; trailer. |
| Physical Description: |
2 videodiscs (145 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert. |
| Format: |
DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital. |
| Audience: |
Not rated. |
| Production Credits: |
Narrator, Mikela J. Mikael ; editor, Joel Bakan ; music, Leonard J. Paul. |