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Director: Adam Curtis
Cast: Adam Curtis, Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, Ronald Reagan
We live in a world where the powerful deceive us. We know they lie. They know we know they lie. They do not care. We say we care, but we do nothing, and nothing ever changes. It is normal. Welcome to the post-truth world. How we got to where we are now…
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Director Adam Curtis' thought-provoking 2016 documentary HyperNormalisation takes viewers on a captivating journey through modern history, revealing the deceptive tactics used by those in power to maintain control. Fans of Curtis' distinctive visual style and deep thematic explorations will appreciate this insightful examination of the post-truth world.
HyperNormalisation is a 2016 BBC documentary by British filmmaker Adam Curtis. It argues that following the global economic crises of the 1970s, governments, financiers and technological utopians gave up on trying to shape the complex "real world" and instead established a simpler "fake world" for the benefit of multi-national corporations that is kept stable by neoliberal governments. The film was released on 16 October 2016 on BBC iPlayer.
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