How Does The Film The Truman Show Tell The Audience About The Influence Of The Media?

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This is usually done through television programmes and commercials. Even though some of the information presented are not true altogether, the media still presents us such information to, sometimes, manipulate us. This kind of fake information was seen by the “drowning act” played out by Truman’s father...
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This kind of fake information was seen by the “drowning act” played out by Truman’s father. Such a planned event was to influence Truman to be afraid of water so that he would not be able to travel out of Seahaven and the show could continue. In television shows, for example, fire is always seen as destructive destroying houses and killing masses...
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