The Shock Doctrine
The Shock Doctrine

The Shock Doctrine

7.4(19 votes)
2007
0h 6m
Documentary
Animation

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.

Production

Esperanto Filmoj, Klein Lewis Productions, Penguin Books, Renegade Films

Cast

Naomi Klein

Naomi Klein

Herself - Narrator

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