Ethical Filmmaking

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noun a term used to describe media that exploits the poor and impoverished for the entertainment of wealthier audiences

  • The documentary was criticized for its use of poverty porn to evoke emotions from the audience.
  • I can't believe they're making another poverty porn movie about that neighborhood.
  • I'm so over all these poverty porn shows exploiting people's struggles for ratings.
  • Using poverty porn to sell magazines is just a cheap way to grab attention.