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THE ROLE OF INDEPENDENT MEDIA

Providing opportunities for filmmakers as an agent of social change:

Role of Independent Media Independent media can contribute to

the betterment of nations and societies. In order to do so, however, they must often undergo their own self-improvement process.

Media around the world have emerged as some of the most powerful forces in the struggle to change closed, repressive regimes into open and productive societies.

Role of Independent Media

Bring change in political scenario

Help build economies

Bring social change  

Media In Pakistan

Broadcast (Radio, TV) Print (Newspaper, Magazine) Social Media (Internet)

Statistics - literacy and internet usage

Population of

Pakistan in 2010

was approximately 180,808,000..

•55% are able to read and write

•11% internet users only

Influential Mediums

This is what makes Radio/TV much more relevant in Pakistan

Private radio is not allowed air news and programs on current affairs Hence TV/Internet is the only source of influence for Pakistani People

Impact of Independent Media

Important: They were all internet savvy but

Pakistan is no where near there… 

Important: They were all internet savvy but

Pakistan is no where near there… 

Libya is a good example because despite being a repressive nation they have a big educated population.

Egypt and Tunisia was also in same category where  

 

How to create content for media as an independent filmmaker:

Identify areas Identify problems in identified

areas Collect and organize information

related the area you are looking forward to.

Always be responsible while address any issue

Also can produce something to project probabilities too.

How to distribute ? How to publish ? How to promote ?

Impact you can create: Like love in the air, revolutions too

can be contagious. In our times of Facebook and Twitter, where the consumers have become the producers and multipliers of information, it has become very difficult for regimes and organizations to manipulate or control the content. While we are saying this, desperate attempts are being made by the collapsing autocratic regimes to suppress the voice of the critical mass.

Impact you can create:

The improved level of awareness of the audience will automatically remove all the filters, whatever color they may, for the real view. Anyone from media setup who wants to survive and excel in these challenging times will have to adapt to the objective stance expected by the audience. The call for truthfulness, honesty, and transparency is the call of reason. The very name ‘media’ says it all, to be the bridge between the content producers and the audience. ‘Unbiased’ may sound a cliché but will always be relevant.

We need to beam real: The form of media

which beam the voices of the people without using colored filters, and the voice itself will bring change, all you need to do is, throw a beam without filters.

We need to beam real:

Thank You

Widescreen Test Pattern (16:9)

Aspect Ratio Test

(Should appear circular)

16x9

4x3