Screenagers

From 1957 —the year in which the Soviets put the Sputnik 1 satellite into orbit— to 1969 —when American astronaut Neil Armstrong...

Helvetica is a feature-length independent film about typography, graphic design and global visual culture. It looks at the proliferation of one...

The art of the "pitch" and its role in society, as told by many of the pitch industry's greatest salesmen, including Arnold Morris, Sandy Mason,...

Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational model is legally a person, it has become a dominant...

Arguing that advertising not only sells things, but also ideas about the world, media scholar Sut Jhally offers a blistering analysis of commercial...

A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed to reassure Americans that the atomic bomb was...

The personal odysseys of some of the most influential advertising visionaries of all time and the stories behind their campaigns.

On Wednesday 27th January 1999, Whiskas Singles made advertising history. The first-ever commercial for cats was shown on British TV. The results?...

A documentary about branding, advertising and product placement that is financed and made possible by brands, advertising and product placement.

Breast cancer has become the poster child of corporate cause-related marketing campaigns. Countless women and men walk, bike, climb and shop for the...

Once upon a time... consumer goods were built to last. Then, in the 1920’s, a group of businessmen realized that the longer their product...

Programming the Nation? takes an encompassing look at the history of subliminal messaging in America. According to many authorities, since the late...