The film The Fourth Estate delves into the UK's inadequate media, exploring the entrenched causes and effects of recent press scandals, moving beyond simplistic "bad apples" explanations. It examines the people and practices of the media industries, revealing corruption and accountability issues not only within press groups but also across the wider business, including the film and entertainment sectors, and their impact on the political economy of the west.
The Fourth Estate
The film delves into the phone hacking scandal in the UK, offering a comprehensive look at the issue through the eyes of journalists, victims, activists, and experts, highlighting the extent of corruption and its profound impact.
