The Century of the Self
2002·Show
·4Episodes in1Season·
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A secret history of the 20th century.
The legacy of famed psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud informs the lives of people throughout the world even to this day, though it's a phenomenon to which most are unaware. The film is an exhaustive examination of his theories on human desire, and how they're applied to platforms such as advertising, consumerism and politics.
Investigative DocumentaryPsychological HistorySociopolitical CritiqueCultural AnalysisInfluence of PsychoanalysisConsumerism & PowerIntellectually StimulatingThought-ProvokingHistorical Context
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Directed by:
Adam Curtis
Written by:
Adam Curtis
Produced by:
Adam Curtis
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