2007
7.4 (19 votes)
0h 6m
Genres
Documentary
Animation
Production Companies
Esperanto Filmoj
Klein Lewis Productions
Penguin Books
Renegade Films
Klein Lewis Productions
Penguin Books
Renegade Films
The Shock Doctrine
Overview
Drawing surprising connections between market methods and CIA torture techniques developed in the 1950s, the film explores how well-known events of the recent past have been theaters for the shock doctrine, from Pinochet's coup in Chile, to the Tiananmen Square Massacre, to the war in Iraq today.
Key Crew
Director: Jonás Cuarón
Screenplay: Alfonso Cuarón, Naomi Klein
