The Century of the Self

The Century of the Self

"A secret history of the 20th century."

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The Century of the Self

Overview

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.

Genres

DocumentaryWar & Politics

Production Companies

RDF Media
BBC

Additional Information

Original Name:The Century of the Self
Status:Ended
First Air Date:2002-03-17
Last Air Date:2002-04-07
Number of Episodes4
Duration:58 min
Original Language:EN

Seasons

Miniseries

Miniseries

4 Episodes

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