The Century of the Self
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.
Genre: Documentary, War & Politics
Director: Adam Curtis
Actors: Adam Curtis, Ann Bernays, Anna Freud, Anne Bernays, Bill Clinton, Edward L. Bernays, Margaret Thatcher, Martin Bergmann, Robert Reich, Ronald Reagan, Sigmund Freud, Tony Blair, Wilhelm Reich