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person_profile-Sut Jhally

Sut Jhally

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Sut Jhally

Country of birth:

Kenya

Biography of

Sut Jhally

    Sut Jhally is Professor of Communication at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and founder and Executive Director of the Media Education Foundation (MEF). He is one of the world's leading scholars looking at the role played by advertising and popular culture in the processes of social control and identity construction. The author of numerous books and articles on media (including The Codes of Advertising and Enlightened Racism) he is also an award-winning teacher (a recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award at the University of Massachusetts, where the student newspaper has also voted him "Best professor"). In addition, he has been awarded the Distinguished Outreach Award, and was selected to deliver a Distinguished Faculty Lecture in 2007.

    He is best known as the producer and director of a number of films and videos (including Dreamworlds: Desire/Sex/Power in Music Video; Tough Guise: Media, Violence and the Crisis of Masculinity; and Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear & the Selling of American Empire) that deal with issues ranging from gender, sexuality and race to commercialism, violence and politics. Born in Kenya, raised in England, and educated in graduate studies in Canada, he currently lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.

Filmography of

Sut Jhally

Found 5 Movies in total

... 2018

The Occupation of the American Mind

Self - Professor, University of Massachusetts ( Actor )

Executive Producer

... 2016

... 2013

Dreamworlds 3: Desire, Sex, and Power in Music Video

Himself (Narrator) ( Actor )

Editor

... 2007

Stuart Hall: Representation & the Media

Himself ( Actor )

Cinematography

... 1997