Depictions of violence in audiovisual media

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The book explores the complex relationship between media representations of violence and their narrative functions within films, videos, and television. It emphasizes the importance of detailed film analysis for ethical evaluations, highlighting how understanding narrative structures and character motivations can influence perceptions of violence. Additionally, the author discusses the impact of violent media, the legitimacy of violence in storytelling, and the role of media education, drawing from their experiences in political education and involvement in the "Ecumenical Decade to Overcome Violence."