FILM 2401 Study Guide - Police Procedural, Counter-Terrorism
4 Dec 2014
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Film and tv genre about the lives and activities of various types of law enforcement officials. Avenue of advertising medical and forensic equipment. Two spin-offs: csi ny and csi miami. Focusing on the activities of a forensic unit in las vegas. Counter-terrorism drama that ran for 8 seasons (2001-2010) Show is designed around episodes that take place within a one-hour timeframe (ex. pilot episode takes place from midnight to 1am) Popular spy narratives in the context of the cold war (i spy, mission impossible) Vietnam war and hollywood avoiding the issue at first, then making movies afterwards. Public broadcasting in the us (sesame street, eyes on the prize, color adjustment.
