The legacy of famed psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud informs the lives of people throughout the world even to this day, though it's a phenomenon to which most are unaware. The film is an exhaustive examination of his theories on human desire, and how they're applied to platforms such as advertising, consumerism and politics.
Created By | Adam Curtis | |
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Status | Ended | |
Original Name | The Century of the Self | |
First Air Date | March 17, 2002 | |
Last Air Date | April 7, 2002 | |
Seasons | 1 | |
Episodes | 4 | |
Episode Runtime | 58min | |
Language | English | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | United Kingdom | |
Production Companies | RDF MediaBBC | |
Networks | BBC Two |