The Century of the Self

The Century of the Self

3/17/2002 - 4/7/2002
1 Seasons, 4 Episodes
8

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.

Created By: Adam Curtis
DocumentaryWar & Politics

Details

First Air Date

3/17/2002

Last Air Date

4/7/2002

Network

BBC Two

Rating

8/10 (106 votes)

Status

Ended

Production Companies

RDF Media, BBC