"A Couple of Minutes": Opposing messages cut from the same footage
November 8, 2000 by Rhys
A Couple of Minutes
Students researched Columbus' arrival in the carribean from a variety of sources. They shared their findings in investigative news-style interviews.
The footage was edited to make two episodes--one that created a blindly positive view of Columbus, the other attempting to be more objective, demonstrating how one set of footage can produce various messages.
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