The film _Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media_ has been invited to 48 film festivals around the world and has won 11 awards. It has been sold to television in Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, England, Finland, France, Holland, Hungary, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland. At the box office, it is the most successful theatrically-released Canadian documentary in history. In the U.S. it has played in 76 cities as of October 1993. Dates are still being announced. The video will be available in 1994. ======== CONTACT: ======== To book the film, or find out if it is playing at a theater near you, Zeitgeist Films, 247 Center Street, 2nd floor, New York, NY 10013 Tel: 212-274-1989 ; Fax: 212-274-1644. To help get the film out, contact the filmmakers Mark Achbar and Peter Wintonick at: Necessary Illusions 10 Pine Avenue West #315 Montreal, Quebec, Canada H2W 1P9 Tel: 514-287-7337 Fax: 514-287-7620 ****************************************************************** (Reviews available by ftp; details by email) ****************************************************************** Taken from: ZAPS, Z Magazine, December 1993 issue. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "Z is an independent, progressive monthly magazine of critical thinking on political, cultural, social, and economic life in the United States. It sees the racial, sexual, class, and political dimensions of personal life as fundamental to understanding and improving contemporary circumstances; and it aims to assist activist efforts to attain a better future." - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SUBSCRIPTIONS: One Year $26; Two Years $45; Three Years $60 Student/Low-Income: $18 // Sample issue: $5.00 [Libraries/Institutions: $35 ; International: One Year $50] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Z Magazine, // 116 St. Botolph St // Boston MA 02115 // (617)787-4531 (For subscriptions)(no longer "150 W Canton St., // Boston MA 02118") - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Some 70 pages per issue, no advertisements ("Zaps" etc are run free) Z is a project of the nonprofit Institute for Social & Cultural Change - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - LETTERS, ARTICLES, ZAPS (activists announcements/press releases -- for free publication in Z): Z magazine, 18 Millfield St., Boston MA 02543 ; (508)548-9063 ==================================================================