Mass Killings The Role of the Media Trailer
The Columbine High school shooting was the most covered news story of 1999 in the United States.
It set a precedent for the blanket coverage of random mass killings we see today: the rush to the crime scene; the pictures of the killer; their life story; their posts...
But could this media coverage be contributing to the problem?
This film looks at the evidence and the movement to change media coverage of mass shootings.
The full film is now available at https://www.shortcutstv.com