Paper Tiger Television Movie Trailers

Most Popular Paper Tiger Television Trailers

Total trailers found: 8

Brian Winston Reads the TV News Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

This live show features the energetic analysis of television network news by Brian Winston. Winston looks at the news as a unique institution, governed by its own conventions and constraints.

Born to be Sold: Martha Rosler Reads the Strange Case of Baby $/M Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Born to be Sold is Paper Tiger Television and Rosler's acerbic and witty interpretation of the notorious "Baby M" case, in which a natural — "surrogate" — mother and father of a baby fought each other for custody of the child.

Donna Haraway Reads "The National Geographic" on Primates Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

How does the "cultured" gorilla, i.e. Koko, come to represent universal man? Author and cultural critic Donna Haraway untangles the web of meanings, tracing what gets to count as nature, for whom and when, and how much it costs to produce nature at a particular moment in history for a particular group of people.

Showdown in Seattle: Five Days That Shook the WTO Trailer (1999)

01 December 1999

1999 documentary film, first broadcast in daily half-hour installments, about the November 1999 protests against the Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Seattle, Washington.

Low Power Empowerment: Neighborhood Radio in Ireland and the United States Trailer (1992)

01 January 1992

This video highlights the existence of two community radio stations and the people who make them work.

Sock Ads: Judith Williamson Consumes Passionately in Southern California Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

Judith Williamson examines consumer culture in America, from the multiplication of products and their functions to capitalism’s colonization of the body.

Market This!: Queer Radicals Respond to Gay Assimilation Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

While global capitalism is a defining feature of our times, many engage in an anti-capitalist resistance.

Martha Rosler Reads "Vogue" Trailer (1982)

13 December 1982

In this live performance for Paper Tiger Television's public-access cable program in New York, Rosler deconstructs the messages in Vogue and its advertising.