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1 week ago |
theguardian.com | Michael Safi |Adam Curtis |Eleanor Biggs |Courtney Yusuf
Adam Curtis is a journalist who delves deep into the BBC archive to make films about the ideas and feelings that define our times. In his latest series of films, Shifty, Curtis charts how Margaret Thatcher and her government transformed Britain by transferring power to the world of finance and by promoting a radical individualism.
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2 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Adam Curtis
The mood is very fragile. There is a feeling of global disorder and growing chaos. The threat of war edges ever closer. Some people are even predicting revolution in the UK.
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Feb 26, 2025 |
share.transistor.fm | Adam Curtis |Chuck Klosterman
February 26, 2025 • 93 Minutes In this week's episode, we discuss the legacy of Losercore, an aesthetic of the late 90s and early 2000s that celebrated the awkwardness of young adulthood and the sartorial idiosyncrasies of social outcasts, from orthodontia and ill-fitting gym uniforms to wire-frame glasses and dishwater-blond hair.
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Jan 21, 2025 |
exmouthjournal.co.uk | Adam Curtis
Withycombe faced Tamar Saracens at Raleigh Park and swiftly dominated the match.
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Sep 24, 2024 |
crackmagazine.net | Nathalie Olah |Adam Curtis
24.09.24 Words by: Nathalie Olah & Adam Curtis Since the late 1980s, British documentary filmmaker Adam Curtis has been delving into the unexpected ways in which politics, economics, religion, technology and philosophy intersect to create the world we live in. His television journalism has earned him a cult following across disciplines: his visuals are part of Massive Attack’s current touring live show, which explores geopolitics, climate action and disinformation. In this extended Q&A,...
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Jul 9, 2024 |
onenewspage.com | Adam Curtis
Duration: 04:58s10 Jul 20240 shares1 viewsLiving in an Unreal World: A Film By Adam Curtis (2016)Here's 'Living in an Unreal World: A Film By Adam Curtis For Readers of VICE,' featuring some of the footage from the documentarian's next BBC piece. You might likeRelated news coverageHyperNormalisation (2016)HyperNormalisation is a 2016 BBC documentary by British filmmaker Adam Curtis. It argues that governments, financiers, and.. Rumble10 Jul 2024
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Sep 19, 2023 |
jacobin.com | Adam Curtis
Interview by Taylor C. Noakes Adam Curtis’s Russia 1985–1999: TraumaZone, released last year, does such a good job in setting the stage for the Russo-Ukraine war that one might be tempted to view the documentary as an attempt to explain — through archival film — how the Ukraine conflict came to be. However, the acclaimed documentarian clarifies that, as is customary with his work, there are broader narratives to explore.
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Aug 31, 2023 |
hammertonail.com | Don R. Lewis |Adam Curtis
The always epic (and, slightly esoteric in terms of attending goes…) Telluride Film Festival kicks off today and runs through Monday, August 4. Sadly, HtN won’t be there this year but the lineup is, as always, incredibly cool. The 50th Telluride Film Festival proudly presents the following new feature films playing in its Main Program, the SHOW:• ALL OF US STRANGERS (d. Andrew Haigh, U.K., 2023)• AMERICAN SYMPHONY (d. Matthew Heineman, U.S., 2023)• ANATOMY OF A FALL (d.
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Aug 30, 2023 |
nextbestpicture.com | Matt Neglia |Adam Curtis
The Telluride Film Festival announced its official program selections for the milestone 50th edition of the film festival this morning. This year’s schedule has added an extra day to accommodate the celebration of the festival’s 50th anniversary, which is packed with world premieres and some of the best cinema has to offer in 2023.
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Jun 21, 2023 |
lse.ac.uk | Vladislav Zubok |Tomila Lankina |Adam Curtis |Grigor Atanesian
LSE Player is home to the latest films and podcasts from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Here you can watch videos on cutting edge research, find the award-winning LSE IQ podcast, and listen to more than 5,000 public event recordings featuring some of the world’s leading thinkers.