Movies and TvShows featuring "urban-affairs" theme.

Spin is a 1995 documentary that delves into the world of media manipulation and how it influences public opinion. It examines various techniques used by politicians, journalists, and television networks to shape narratives and control information. The film focuses on the 1992 United States presidential election and highlights issues such as framing, surveillance, and manufacturing consent. Spin also explores topics like culture wars, televangelism, and the impact of satellite television. Through interviews and analysis, the documentary sheds light on the power of spin and its implications for society.

TARGET ST. LOUIS Vol. 1© tells the story of how the United State Military conducted secret chemical testing on citizens of St. Louis's Northside. Told through the eyes of the survivors who bravely share their experiences of being unwitting test subjects. Long before the current scandal of lead poisoning of the water supply of Flint, Michigan, the United States Army conducted secret experiments on unknowing residents of northern St. Louis using toxic chemicals. The predominantly African American residents of northern St. Louis are the focus of this film. "Target: St Louis Vol. 1" shares their disturbing story of how these Cold War experiments occurred and the film examines the actions of the US Military that extended beyond the guarantees of public safety promised to US citizens by the Constitution.