Pack of Lies: The Advertising of Tobacco

Synopsis
University lecturer Jean Kilbourne and advertising manager Richard Pollay reveal the tactics, including free cigarettes and deceptive advertisements, that tobacco companies use in advertising their products to young people.
Language
English
Country
United States
Year of production
1992
Availability
Sale
Subjects
Media studies
Keywords
advertising; tobacco industries

Credits

Cast
Jean Kilbourne 
Richard Pollay 

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 1
Price
$225.00
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
35 minutes
Year
2005

Type
VHS
Format
NTSC
Price
$225.00
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
35 minutes
Year
2005

Distributor

Name

Media Education Foundation

Email
info@mediaed.org
Web
http://www.mediaed.org External site opens in new window
Phone
+1 413 584 8500
Fax
+1 413 586 8398
Address
60 Masonic Street
Northampton
Massachusetts 01060
USA
Notes
The MEF produces and distributes documentary films and other educational resources to inspire critical reflection on the social, political and cultural impact of the mass media, particularly in the US, with emphasis on gender, health, politics, race and commercialism. Sale on DVD.

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