The Century of the Self (2002)
The Century of the Self (2002) – Watch The Most Important Documentary
Using chilling footage and lucid voice over, it traces the methods by which Freud’s discoveries about the sub/unconscious mind were systematically implemented by corporate America in the 1920’s and later the U.S. government to increase their wealth/power while at the same time giving people the impression of greater personal freedom. It was Bernays who founded the 1st public relations firm and coined the term “engineering consent”.
British television documentary series by filmmaker Adam Curtis