The Shock Doctrine
Originally released in 2007. The Shock Doctrine is a documentary/animation film. directed by Jonás Cuarón. At just 6 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Naomi Klein
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 30, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
0h 6m
6 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (19 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
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Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Esperanto Filmoj
- Klein Lewis Productions
- Penguin Books
- Renegade Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Shock Doctrine about?
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 ...
Who directed The Shock Doctrine?
The Shock Doctrine was directed by Jonás Cuarón.
How long is The Shock Doctrine?
The Shock Doctrine has a runtime of 0 hours and 6 minutes (6 minutes total).
When was The Shock Doctrine released?
The Shock Doctrine was released on September 30, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Shock Doctrine?
The main cast of The Shock Doctrine includes Naomi Klein.