Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life (1997)

Directed by

Michael Paxton

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 25m

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary film focuses on the life and ideas of novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand. It covers her career writing bestselling books like The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, and her promotion of Objectivism through various media.

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What happens

Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life is a 1996 American documentary film written, produced, and directed by Michael Paxton. Its focus is on novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand, the author of the bestselling novels The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, who promoted her philosophy of Objectivism through her books, articles, speeches, and media appearances. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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