Shattered Glass

Type: 
Film Screening
Audience: 
Open to the Public
Building: 
Nador u. 9, Faculty Tower
Room: 
Auditorium
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - 7:00pm
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Date: 
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Shattered Glass
(Directed by Billy Ray, 2003, 94 min)

Introduction by Ellen Hume (former White House reporter, PolSci visiting faculty, and CMCS fellow).

Shattered Glass, 2003, winner of many US film prizes, is a film about a young journalist for Rolling Stone, The New Republic and other important US magazines, whose career goes from very hot to very cold. Do journalism ethics matter? A compelling sequel to "All the President's Men." 94 minutes.

Refreshments and pizza will be served before the screening. Please RSVP by February 22 to polsci@ceu.hu

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Ellen Hume is an Annenberg Fellow in Civic Media at the Center for Media and Communication Studies. Until June, 2009 she was research director of the Center for Future Civic Media at MIT. She was also the Founding Editor and Publisher of the New England Ethnic Newswire and the Founding Director of the Center on Media and Society, UMass Boston (2004). Hume is an experienced journalist, teacher, speaker, administrator, conference director and television commentator.