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Game over, gender, race & violence in video games, produced and directed by Nina Huntemann

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Game over, gender, race & violence in video games, produced and directed by Nina Huntemann

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Grade 9+Higher education

Main title

Game over

Oclc number

885399638

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Originally produced by Media Education Foundation in 2000

Responsibility statement

produced and directed by Nina Huntemann

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Sub title

gender, race & violence in video games

Summary

Given the wild popularity of violent video games, it has never been more urgent to encourage dialogue about how virtual killing might shape attitudes about real-life violence. Game Over examines the nature and consequences of simulated violence, and encourages high school and college students to think critically about how gender and race are depicted in the video and computer games they play. It is sure to spark lively debate about the complex and controversial topic of violent entertainment's impact on society

Technique

live action

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Gender, race and violence in video games

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