Jeremy Earp

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Jeremy Earp is the production director of the Media Education Foundation (MEF). He has directed, co-directed, produced, written and co-written over a dozen MEF films on the social, political and cultural impact of corporate media and political propaganda, including “Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear & the Selling of American Empire” (2004); “War Made Easy: How Presidents & Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death” (2007); “Not Just a Game: Power, Politics & American Sports” (2010); “The Purity Myth: The Virginity Movement’s War on Women” (2011); “Tough Guise 2: Violence, Manhood & American Culture” (2013), “The Great White Hoax: Donald Trump and the Politics of Race & Class in America” (2017); and “The Bystander Moment: Transforming Rape Culture at Its Roots” (2018). Prior to joining MEF in 2002, Earp taught at New School University and Parsons School of Design in New York City, at the Art Institute of Boston and Northeastern University in Massachusetts, and worked as a news and sports reporter for a daily newspaper in the Greater Boston area.

Most Popular Jeremy Earp Trailers

Total trailers found: 21

Digital Disconnect Trailer (2018)

08 April 2018

In this era of Facebook privacy breaches, "fake news" and filter bubbles, this essential film trains its sights on the relationship between the internet and democracy.

Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL Trailer (2022)

23 September 2022

Celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin tackles the myth that the NFL was somehow free of politics before Colin Kaepernick and other Black NFL players took a knee.

Tough Guise: Violence, Media & the Crisis in Masculinity Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

Tough Guise systematically examines the relationship between pop-cultural imagery and the social construction of masculine identities in the U.

Flirting with Danger: Power & Choice in Heterosexual Relationships Trailer (2012)

01 July 2012

Social and developmental psychologist and author Lynn Phillips explores the line between consent and coercion in this thought-provoking look at popular culture and the ways real girls and women navigate their heterosexual relationships and hookups.

The Man Card Trailer (2020)

20 October 2020

For years, right-wing politicians and pundits have repeatedly criticized the left for playing “the race card” and “the woman card.

The Bystander Moment: Transforming Rape Culture at its Roots Trailer (2018)

05 November 2018

The #MeToo movement has shined much-needed light on the pervasiveness of sexual harassment and abuse and created unprecedented demand for gender violence prevention models that actually work.

The Occupation of the American Mind Trailer (2016)

19 January 2016

Over the past few years, Israel's ongoing military occupation of Palestinian territory and repeated invasions of the Gaza strip have triggered a fierce backlash against Israeli policies virtually everywhere in the world—except the United States.

Not Just a Game Trailer (2010)

01 January 2010

This critique of U.S. sports culture shows how 20th-century sports has consistently reflected the hegemonic political discourse of the day, specifically, elite narratives about nationalism, war, gender, race, homosexuality and capitalism.

White Like Me Trailer (2013)

31 July 2013

In White Like Me, anti-racist educator Tim Wise explores race and racism in the US through the lens of whiteness and white privilege.

Freedom of Expression: Resistance & Repression in the Age of Intellectual Property Trailer (2007)

05 May 2007

In 1998, university professor Kembrew McLeod (Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Iowa) trademarked the phrase "freedom of expression" - a startling comment on the way that intellectual property law restricts creativity and expression of ideas.

The Purity Myth Trailer (2011)

11 December 2011

Bestselling author Jessica Valenti places recent debates about Planned Parenthood, contraception, and the meaning of rape within the context of a larger political effort to roll back women's rights.

War Made Easy Trailer (2007)

23 August 2007

War Made Easy reaches into the Orwellian memory hole to expose a 50-year pattern of government deception and media spin that has dragged the United States into one war after another from Vietnam to Iraq.

Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People Trailer (2006)

01 November 2006

This documentary dissects a slanderous aspect of cinematic history that has run virtually unchallenged form the earliest days of silent film to today's biggest Hollywood blockbusters.

Blood and Oil Trailer (2008)

13 June 2008

The notion that oil motivates America's military engagements in the Middle East is often disregarded as nonsense or mere conspiracy theory.

The Codes of Gender Trailer (2010)

13 October 2010

Arguing that advertising not only sells things, but also ideas about the world, media scholar Sut Jhally offers a blistering analysis of commercial culture's inability to let go of reactionary gender representations.

Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood Trailer (2007)

31 December 2007

Consuming Kids throws desperately needed light on the practices of a relentless multi-billion dollar marketing machine that now sells kids and their parents everything from junk food and violent video games to bogus educational products and the family car.

Advertising at the Edge of the Apocalypse Trailer (2018)

20 March 2018

In this highly anticipated sequel to his groundbreaking, ADVERTISING AND THE END OF THE WORLD, media scholar Sut Jhally explores the devastating personal and environmental fallout from advertising, commercial culture, and rampant American consumerism.

Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear & the Selling of American Empire Trailer (2004)

10 September 2004

This documentary places the Bush Administration's original justifications for war in Iraq within the larger context of a two-decade struggle by neo-conservatives to dramatically increase military spending while projecting American power and influence globally by means of force.

The Mean World Syndrome Trailer (2010)

01 July 2010

For years, debates have raged among scholars, politicians, and concerned parents about the effects of media violence on viewers.

Guyland Trailer (2015)

31 December 2015

In this powerful new film based on his bestselling book, sociologist Michael Kimmel maps the troubling social world where boys become men -- a new stage of development he calls "Guyland.

Big Bucks Big Pharma - Marketing Disease and Pushing Drugs Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

Big Bucks, Big Pharma pulls back the curtain on the multi-billion dollar pharmaceutical industry to expose the insidious ways that illness is used, manipulated, and in some instances created, for capital gain.