A video was posted recenlty by Reaktor to promote their event Katharsis showing video snippets of people falling down from a burning World Trade Center at 9/11. Reaktor is known for using this kind of footage. In previous promotional videos they’ve used video snippets of; victims of war, people fighting police and executions.
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The ‘edgy’ video immediately got a lot reactions, both positive and negative. Although the post inside the Facebook event seems to have been deleted now the questions is where do we cross the line between smart / controversial marketing and scandal, lack of empathy. What are your thoughts on this?
Via: Techno Moves