Documentaries

The Power Of Nightmares
The Rise Of The Politics Of Fear (2004)

Adam Curtis

Topic:Politics
 
Summary:A series of three documentaries about the use of fear for political gain. (IMDB)
 
Rating:
* * * * * * * * *   9.0
 
Seen on:BBC
 
Runtime:3 x 60min
 
More information:Official Website, IMDB
 
Comment by AS:There have been a lot of discussions going on about this documentary. It explains how two opposing movements, the neo conservatives and islamistic terrorists, became the driving forces in politcs. By presenting key events in the proper chronological order, the viewer gains tremendous insight to the logic of today's politics.
 

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