Nowadays television has an important role in our life. It is the biggest sources of informational background and advertisement. Television has significant influence on humanity, mainly in negative direction and small positive influence.
First of all, to make movies more attractive, production directors add scenes with violence, and show aggressive behavior. People with mental derangements maybe could not understand that it is only a movie, not real life and could apply(use) shown violent in their life. For instance, after the movie “The silence of the Lambs” in Russian was appeared maniac, whose behavior was the same like movie’s hero.
Secondly, television is an important stealer of time. In front of TV people do not fill the time, which is flying. It has bad influence on health. This time could wastes on physical exercises, which will help to improve human life.
And finally, knowledge from all aspects can gain from TV, which is a positive influence. For instance, “Discovery channel”, not only adults, but also the children have an opportunity to acquire with history of ancient civilization, learn animal behavior, see Earth from cosmos and satellites. Besides, people inform about worldwide problems, about climat. There are many educative films, which is important for youngest people.
In conclusion, movies and TV has huge influence on human beings, mainly in the negative direction as it grabs a lot of time, which could spend more useful for human health. The increasing violence in TV and movies is bed example for maniacs. Thus, humanity inform about world problems, see interesting and documentary films.
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