Documentaries
"Century of Self", Documentary Series (BBC, 2002)
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A multi-award winning BBC series "... about how those in power have used Freud's theories to try and control the dangerous crowd in an age of mass democracy." (Adam Curtis, series Producer and Director). Covers the origins of "Public Relations", the influence of psychoanalysis on modern advertising and marketing techniques, consumerism and representative democracy.
"The Trap", Documentary Series (BBC, 2007)
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The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom is a BBC documentary series by English filmmaker Adam Curtis, well known for other documentaries including The Century of the Self and The Power of Nightmares.