Why Sad Movies Are Good For Us Media Psychology amp WellBeing

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Sad movies can be good for our mental and emotional well-being, but how? It seems like a paradox that we can enjoy being sad, but media psychologists are discovering that sad movies are tools we use to understand and organize our own pain. • We learn how to react to pain by watching others, even characters on TV, and we can learn to ease the suffering of others as well. • (Sorry for the hiatus between my last video and this one! I just moved to a new apartment and projects at work were taking up some energy. I’ll be uploading more consistently from here on!) • -------------------------------- • Read More at the Website: • screentherapyblog.wordpress.com • Twitter: / screen_therapy • Facebook: / screentherapy • Movie Therapy: How Movies Help Us Practice Self-Compassion • https://screentherapyblog.wordpress.c... • ------------------------------ • Movies In Order of Appearance: • Call Me By Your Name (2017) • Amélie (2001) • Atonement (2007) • The Wind Rises (2013) • Love Actually (2003) • Titanic (1997) • Inside Out (2015) • Stranger Than Fiction (2006) • The Notebook (2004) • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) • Coco (2017) • Toy Story 3 (2010) • Schindler’s List (1993) • Hotel Rwanda (2004) • Interstellar (2014) • Up (2009) • Christopher Robin (2018) • ----------------------------- • Sources in Order: • Fig. A - D: Comments from YouTube videos featuring sad scenes from Inside Out, Hotel Rwanda, Schindler’s List, and Disney Films • Reinecke, Leonard. (2016). Mood Management Theory in The International Encyclopedia of Media Effects 10.1002/9781118783764.wbieme0085. • “Catharsis” in Webster Dictionary. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dicti... • Koopman, Emy. The attraction of tragic narrative: Catharsis and other motives. Scientific Study of Literature 3.2 (2013): 178-208 • Guan Soon Khoo, Contemplating Tragedy Raises Gratifications and Fosters Self-Acceptance Human Communication Research, Volume 42, Issue 2, 1 April 2016, Pages 269-291, https://doi.org/10.1111/hcre.12074 • Nabi, Robin L. and Abby Prestin , The Tie that Binds: Reflecting on Emotion’s Role in the Relationship between Media Use and Subjective Well-Being , in The Routledge Handbook of Media Use and Well-Being ed. Leonard Reinecke and Mary Beth Oliver (Abingdon: Routledge, 12 Jul 2016 ) • Bartsch, Anne, and Mary Beth Oliver. Appreciation of Meaningful Entertainment Experiences and Eudaimonic Wellbeing. The Routledge Handbook of Media Use and Well-Being:Taylor and Francis, 2016. • Oliver, Mary Beth, Tilo Hartmann, and Julia K. Woolley. Elevation in response to entertainment portrayals of moral virtue. Human Communication Research 38.3 (2012): 360-378. • (repeat) Bartsch, Anne, and Mary Beth Oliver. The Routledge Handbook of Media Use and Well-Being (2016). • ------------------------------ • Music in Order: • Mystery of Love - Cover by Winterly Heights • GRIS Original Soundtrack - “Windmill” by Berlinist • GRIS Original Soundtrack - “Komorebi” by Berlinist • That Dragon, Cancer Soundtrack - “Feeding the Ducks” by John Hillman • That Dragon, Cancer Soundtrack - “So Few Words” by John Hillman • --------------------------------- • FAIR USE COPYRIGHT NOTICE • The Copyright Laws of the United States recognizes a “fair use” of copyrighted content. Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act states: • “Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work, including such use by reproduction in copies or phonorecords or by any other means specified by that section, for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright.” • This video and our youtube channel in general may contain certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good faith are protected by federal law and the fair use doctrine for one or more of the reasons noted above. • Thank you. • ____________________ • #movies #film #sad #mentalhealth #cinematherapy #psychology #EI

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