Critique: "Bury Me, My Love"

Critique: “Bury Me, My Love”

http://burymemylove.arte.tv “Bury me, My Love” is a newly released, interactive smartphone game that tells Nour’s story as she flees Syria and attempts to reach Europe….

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CRITIQUE | Amnesty International's #LookBeyondBorders Campaign

CRITIQUE | Amnesty International’s #LookBeyondBorders Campaign

Breaking Barriers and Fostering Empathy in Europe  “Look Beyond Borders” is a five minute short film and social experiment, created by Amnesty International Poland and…

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CRITIQUE- "Clouds Over Sidra"

CRITIQUE- “Clouds Over Sidra”

“Clouds Over Sidra”  is a Virtual Reality film created by Chris Milk and Gabo Arora in partnership with the UN Millennium Campaign, UNICEF Jordan, and…

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Critique- Realm to the Rescue

Critique- Realm to the Rescue

The media I have chosen to critique is the Realm to the Rescue fundraising campaign. This campaign was started by the International Rescue Committee in…

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Aid from a distance

Aid from a distance

I think the “Whats wrong with Innocence” article is one of my favorite articles that we have read this semester. I was especially moved by…

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Turning the Focus

Turning the Focus

Within the article “What’s Wrong With Innocence,” the author, Ticktin, argues that media depicting innocence, such as Aylan Kurdi, actually hurts the intended by making…

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CRITIQUE: "Those Who Feel the Fire Burning"

CRITIQUE: “Those Who Feel the Fire Burning”

    A storm suddenly  passes as a group of migrants attempts to enter Europe by boat. One man goes overboard, separating from his family…

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Repressive cycle of aid

Repressive cycle of aid

I don’t completely agree with this statement but someone once told me “Why is is that we refer to acts of good as humane when…

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Critique- "Against All Odds"

Critique- “Against All Odds”

As we have seen in class, there are numerous public awareness campaigns on the migrant crisis circulating in the media. Most of them are in…

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