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The average American child spends over 40 hours per week consuming media, the equivalent of a full-time job. This means that by the time children born today turn 30, they will have spent an entire decade of their lives in front of some type of screen. Remote Control, based on the findings of the Kai...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: See Change Films, Yellowbrickroad (Firm), Media Education Foundation
Other Authors: McKinnon, Bob (Director), Winn, Marie, 1936-, Gitlin, Todd, Louv, Richard
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:In English with optional English subtitles.
Published: Northampton, MA : Media Education Foundation, 2009.
Subjects:
Mass media and children > United States.
Mass media and families > United States.
Mass media > Social aspects > United States.
Mass media and children.
Mass media and families.
Mass media > Social aspects.
United States.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Table of Contents:
  • Big picture (3:27 min.)
  • American idle (12:26 min.)
  • National past time (4:15 min.)
  • Turning back the clock (10:25 min.)
  • Taking back the remote (6:09 min.).