Research Article

The Reconstruction of the Mediated Public Sphere on Media Reporting of Migration: The Case of The Global Migration Film Festival

Volume: 9 Number: 1 January 27, 2020
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The Reconstruction of the Mediated Public Sphere on Media Reporting of Migration: The Case of The Global Migration Film Festival

Abstract

The aim of the current study is to explore the four models of public spheres in modern democracies and the conceptual development of mediated public spheres with an emphasis on the migration issues in general and  special focus on the three important Global Migration Film Festival. This study provides an overview for the literature review on the migration media coverage around the world in order to map the negativity in migrant perceptions by using already existed studies on the global migration phenomena. The present data suggests that mediated public spheres in general, and more precisely cinema have a positive impact on the helping communities to have an ability to perceive migration issues positively. In findings indicate that The Global Migration Film Festival with the help of the differentiated films and screening in different countries and places demonstrated not only higher awareness on the behind scenarios on migration, but also higher empathy in the perceptions on global migration as well

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Primary Language

English

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Journal Section

Research Article

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Publication Date

January 27, 2020

Submission Date

January 31, 2019

Acceptance Date

October 15, 2019

Published in Issue

Year 2020 Volume: 9 Number: 1

APA
Cıftcı, D. (2020). The Reconstruction of the Mediated Public Sphere on Media Reporting of Migration: The Case of The Global Migration Film Festival. MANAS Sosyal Araştırmalar Dergisi, 9(1), 248-260. https://doi.org/10.33206/mjss.519909
AMA
1.Cıftcı D. The Reconstruction of the Mediated Public Sphere on Media Reporting of Migration: The Case of The Global Migration Film Festival. MJSS. 2020;9(1):248-260. doi:10.33206/mjss.519909
Chicago
Cıftcı, Dilan. 2020. “The Reconstruction of the Mediated Public Sphere on Media Reporting of Migration: The Case of The Global Migration Film Festival”. MANAS Sosyal Araştırmalar Dergisi 9 (1): 248-60. https://doi.org/10.33206/mjss.519909.
EndNote
Cıftcı D (January 1, 2020) The Reconstruction of the Mediated Public Sphere on Media Reporting of Migration: The Case of The Global Migration Film Festival. MANAS Sosyal Araştırmalar Dergisi 9 1 248–260.
IEEE
[1]D. Cıftcı, “The Reconstruction of the Mediated Public Sphere on Media Reporting of Migration: The Case of The Global Migration Film Festival”, MJSS, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 248–260, Jan. 2020, doi: 10.33206/mjss.519909.
ISNAD
Cıftcı, Dilan. “The Reconstruction of the Mediated Public Sphere on Media Reporting of Migration: The Case of The Global Migration Film Festival”. MANAS Sosyal Araştırmalar Dergisi 9/1 (January 1, 2020): 248-260. https://doi.org/10.33206/mjss.519909.
JAMA
1.Cıftcı D. The Reconstruction of the Mediated Public Sphere on Media Reporting of Migration: The Case of The Global Migration Film Festival. MJSS. 2020;9:248–260.
MLA
Cıftcı, Dilan. “The Reconstruction of the Mediated Public Sphere on Media Reporting of Migration: The Case of The Global Migration Film Festival”. MANAS Sosyal Araştırmalar Dergisi, vol. 9, no. 1, Jan. 2020, pp. 248-60, doi:10.33206/mjss.519909.
Vancouver
1.Dilan Cıftcı. The Reconstruction of the Mediated Public Sphere on Media Reporting of Migration: The Case of The Global Migration Film Festival. MJSS. 2020 Jan. 1;9(1):248-60. doi:10.33206/mjss.519909

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