The Shock Doctrine (2007)
- Directed by
- Jonás Cuarón
- Genre
- documentary, animation
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States, Canada
- Runtime
- 6 min
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 19 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film draws connections between CIA torture techniques from the 1950s and modern market policies. It examines events like Pinochet's coup in Chile and the war in Iraq as examples of this shock doctrine.
informativedisturbingsoberingcriticalhistoricalprovocativemethodicalunsettling
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