Directing
Adam Curtis
- Titles
- 26movies20TV shows
- Career
Active from 1974 to 2025, busiest in 1983 and 1984 with 4 main titles each.
- Directed
- 43titles as director
- Average score
78/100
- Highest rated
Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone95/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Politics9.0average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism8.1average 3.3
- Tech & Humanity6.2average 1.6
- Social Commentary9.5average 4.9
- Historical5.6average 2.6
- Satire & Parody4.5average 2.3
- Psychological7.2average 5.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.9average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Romance0.4, average 3.8
- Family Dynamics1.6, average 4.7
- Adrenaline2.3, average 5.0
- Coming of Age0.4, average 3.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Thought-Provoking 8
- Social Critique 6
- Historical Analysis 5
- Archival Footage 5
- Political Commentary 4
- Documentary Series 3
- Contemporary Issues 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Philosophical Inquiry 2
- Political Documentary 2
- Investigative Journalism 2
- Modern History 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ronald ReaganActorThe Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom, Bitter Lake, HyperNormalisation
Ian HolmActorThe Kingdom of Fun, The Cost of Treachery
Vladimir PutinActorThe Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom, HyperNormalisation
Tony BlairActorThe Century of the Self, The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom- GGraham ShiphamEditorInquiry: The Great British Housing Disaster, The Cost of Treachery
Movies and TV shows
5Type
2000s
3 titles · average score 84
82
The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom (2007)
TV show · as Narrator
84
The Power of Nightmares (2004)
TV show · as Narrator / self
85
The Century of the Self (2002)
TV show · as Narrator
1990s
2 titles · average score 76
74
The Living Dead (1995)
TV show · as Narrator
77
Pandora's Box (1992)
TV show · as Narrator