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Essay heading: Is war changed as it becomes a ?media event'? Based on the Spanish-American War in Motion Pictures, analyse the historical significance of the emergence of film as a, medium for representing war in the 1890s.
 
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As well as the media creating understanding it was also used as a tool by the government to create public enthusiasm towards the war, this was important to rule out any objection or protest to the war. Film equipment was still limited to quite an extent, preventing the filming of actual battles. As a result a number of re-enactments were made to represent war, this was a very effective way of representing war as events could be constructed to appear the way the directors wanted them to, allowing them to present war to the public in the way they wanted it to look and achieve desired reactions from the public towards the war...
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As a result a number of re-enactments were made to represent war, this was a very effective way of representing war as events could be constructed to appear the way the directors wanted them to, allowing them to present war to the public in the way they wanted it to look and achieve desired reactions from the public towards the war...
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