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Paper Tiger Catalog
The catalog provides an overview of Paper Tigers most popular productions and highlights many shows with descriptions and images in the following catagories: New productions Consumerism, Capitalism and Corporations Deconstructing the Information Industry Pop Culture Democracy and Dissent Do-It-Yourself and Grassroots Media International Perspectives Peace and Conflict Youth Race and Class Women Globalization LGBTQ Compilations... More info...
Paper Tiger Reads Paper Tiger Television
The pioneering social justice, media advocacy, and creative productions made by Paper Tiger Television over the past 25 years have influenced generations of media artists and activists around the world. This documentary tells the story of how the collective has combined media art, media activism and media analysis to create a new kind of television and provide a true alternative to the mainstream. This jubilant mosaic of media myth-smashing archival footage features interviews with media scholars, media critics and over 20 current and past Tigers. More info...
2007 TRT: 46 minutes #323
Reports from the Peace Movement
REPORTS FROM THE PEACE MOVEMENT: a compilation of 7 short segments from the NYC Anti Gulf War II Movement Current Activist Anti-War segments produced on February 15th and March 22nd, and 27th 2003. (7 segments totaling 22 minutes) Titles: February 15th programs-2 Activists and a Flag(documenting the Palestinian contingent)59th Street Feeder MarchThe People of Color Feeder March. More info...
2003 TRT: 22 minutes #313
20th Anniversary Compilation: Sampling 20 Years
After 20 years of being a volunteer based collective, Paper Tiger looks back at its best and most historic productions from "Herb Schiller Reads the New York Times" and "Elayne Rapping on Soap Operas" as well as more recent productions such as "Military Myths" and "Rock, Paper Missiles". This compilation of short clips is a great way to be introduced to PTTV's work, and to see the strength of the collective's contribution to Independent Media and to providing alternative information resources. More info...
2001 TRT: 10 minutes #317
Herb Schiller Celebration
A compilation of segments from 10 Paper Tiger Television programs with communications scholar and Paper Tiger patriarch, Herb Schiller. Watch classic moments in PTTV history as Schiller dissects the newspaper of record, exposing why certain news is "fit to print". Schiller is the perfect blend of level-headed professorial presentation of the facts and the irreverent media industry myth smashing, a balance that is the hallmark of Paper Tiger productions. Schiller was an American media critic, sociologist, author, and scholar. More info...
2000 TRT: 28 minutes #287
Paper Tiger Television: A Retrospective, 1981-1986 (Part I)
A wonderful sampling of ten years of myth-smashing television from Herb Schiller to Archie Singham to Joan Braderman. Since 1981, Paper Tiger Television has been raising the same crucial question: “it’s 8:30, do you know where your brains are?” This show features segments from Paper Tiger’s ten-year history of media art, activism and critical, ruthless analyses of the information industry. More info...
1992 TRT: 28 minutes #217
Paper Tiger Television: A Retrospective, 1987-1992 (Part II)
A wonderful sampling of ten years of myth-smashing television from Herb Schiller to Archie Singham to Joan Braderman. Since 1981, Paper Tiger Television has been raising the same crucial question: “it’s 8:30, do you know where your brains are?” This show features segments from Paper Tiger’s ten-year history of media art, activism and critical, ruthless analyses of the information industry. More info...
1992 TRT: 28 minutes #218
World? What World? Keeping America Disinformed: The World According to U.S. Media
A sampling of Paper Tiger works on world politics and the mainstream media. Here is Herb Schiller on the New York Times and Brian Winston on TV news. Covering issues such as terrorism and the New World Information Order, this video presents an overview of media analysis and is well used as a precursor to other more specific Paper Tiger programs. More info...
1987 TRT: 15 minutes #120
Paper Tiger Celebrates 100 Shows! (Live, of course)
Looking back over the first five years of media myth-smashing. Clips from some of PTTV's classic favorites. A great look at the early shows' innovative combination of media art, activism and analysis that were first broadcast live in Manhattan and subsequently distributed around the world. A great compilation for introductory media studies class. More info...
1986 TRT: 28 minutes #100
Oldies and Goodies: A Paper Tiger Sampler
Paper Tiger's first compilation, spanning the collective's first 3 years. This tape is not a regular PTTV show but rather a live show promoting an event that happened in NYC in 1983. It includes some short clips from early shows:... More info...
1983 TRT: 28 minutes #26