The Rise of “Oh Dear”-ism
Movie| Title | The Rise of “Oh Dear”-ism |
| User score | 9 |
| Release date | Aug 3, 2009 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Adam Curtis |
| Production country | United Kingdom |
| Production companies | BBC |
| Run time | 7 min. |
Short film about how mainstream media simplify complex events and present them as "scattered terrible things happening everywhere, Oh Dear", leaving the public feeling powerless to do anything about them. Screened in the third episode of the first series of Charlie Brooker's Newswipe.
