Presentation for my first Documentary #Revolution_dot_com
Using of new media during Egyptian revolution, support its objectives represented link inside & outside. It was the first spark for the fall of the regime. Rafiq, Vivian & group of Egyptians in UK, created page on Facebook (United Egyptian) to support revolution, & communicate with demonstrators. It was the most important page covered revolution outside Egypt, had prominent role in support Egyptian uprising in UK.
2. Revolution Dot Com
MA Documentary Production
York Saint John University- UK
2011
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3. A new media Has became (especially
Facebook and Twitter) a key change in the
Middle East and has become the first sparking
for the revolutions and revolutionaries across the
Middle East.
Facebook now is an essential tool for making
revolutions in the Arab World.
From revolution of 25 January in Egypt, to Tunisia,
through Algeria, Libya, Yemen, and others, all was still
important & influential role for Facebook in the
expression of freedom and strengthening the
democratic process.
4. O YouTube, Facebook and Twitter have become the new
weapons of mass mobilization, and social networks
have become rallying forces for social justice.
O Also, these media have played an important role in
mobilizing the crowds and getting messages to the
wider world and global public opinion.
5. Synopsis of the Documentary:
Using of new media during Egyptian revolution,
support its objectives represented link inside &
outside. It was the first spark for the fall of the regime.
Rafiq, Vivian & group of Egyptians in UK, created page
on Facebook (United Egyptian) to support revolution, &
communicate with demonstrators.
It was the most important page covered revolution
outside Egypt, had prominent role in support Egyptian
uprising in UK.
6. about the current political crisis in Egypt, over the
past several days, Twitter and other social media
platforms have been flooded with links, images and
information.
“Given how social media is being increasing
leveraged as a real-time reporting tool,” said
Sysomos strategist Mark Evans, “we wanted to look at
how many people are using Twitter in Egypt, Tunisia
and Yemen — places in which there is active political
protest.
Source: Jolie O'Dell, http://mashable.com/2011/02/01/egypt-
twitter-infographic/, 18 Feb 2011.