The shock doctrine [videorecording] / Renegade Pictures/Revolution Films production ; directed by Mat Whitecross & Michael Winterbottom ; produced by Alex Cooke, Andrew Eaton, Avi Lewis.

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FilmPublisher number: DOG129 | DogwoofPublication details: [S.l.] : Dogwoof, c2010.Description: 1 videodisc (82 + 52 min. special features) : sd. col. ; 12 cm + 1 bookletContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

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media

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Documentary films

DDC classification:

330.122

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Special features: Shock Doctrine trailer -- Sundance Film Festival 2010 -- Shock Doctrine Q&A.

Production credits:

Editor, Paul Monaghan ; sound designer, Joakim Sundström.

Narrated by Kieran O'Brien.Summary: Using 'shock therapy' as a metaphor, the film investigates Naomi Klein's central idea of 'disaster capitalism.' When countries are jolted by catastrophic events such as war or natural disasters, they are often subjected to totally unregulated 'free market' remedies that benefit corporations at public expense.

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Originally release as a documentary film in 2009.

Based on the book "The shock doctrine: the rise of disaster capitalism" by Naomi Klein.

Special features: Shock Doctrine trailer -- Sundance Film Festival 2010 -- Shock Doctrine Q&A.

Editor, Paul Monaghan ; sound designer, Joakim Sundström.

Narrated by Kieran O'Brien.

Using 'shock therapy' as a metaphor, the film investigates Naomi Klein's central idea of 'disaster capitalism.' When countries are jolted by catastrophic events such as war or natural disasters, they are often subjected to totally unregulated 'free market' remedies that benefit corporations at public expense.

Not rated.

DVD, region 2; widescreen 16:9; Dolby digital 5.1.

English

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