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Adam Curtis

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Born: May 26, 1955
From: Dartford, Kent, England, UK

Also known as

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Biography

Adam Curtis (born 1955) is an award-winning British documentarian and writer. He has also worked as a television producer, director and narrator. He works for BBC Current Affairs. His programmes express a clear, albeit sometimes controversial, opinion about their subject.

Known for

HyperNormalisation

The Century of the Self

2002 Series 8.4

Bitter Lake

The Power of Nightmares

2004 Series 8.1

All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

2011 Series 8.3

The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom

It Felt Like a Kiss

Can't Get You Out of My Head

2021 Series 7.8

Filmography

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2025

Editing (Editor) 5 EPDirecting (Director) 5 EPCreating (Creator)

2024

Production (Executive Producer) 3 EPCreating (Creator) 3 EPDirecting (Director) 3 EPCreating (Creator)

2023

God Turn Me Into A Flower

Directing (Director) Editing (Editor)

2022

Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone

Writing (Writer) 7 EPDirecting (Director) 7 EPEditing (Editor) 7 EPCreating (Creator)

2021

Can't Get You Out of My Head

Acting (Self - Narrator (voice)) 6 EPWriting (Writer) 6 EPDirecting (Director) 6 EPCreating (Creator)

2020

Acting (Narrator) Crew (Creative Consultant)

2016

HyperNormalisation

Acting (Self - Narrator (voice)) Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

Living in an Unreal World

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

2015

Bitter Lake

Acting (Narrator) Directing (Director) Writing (Writer) Editing (Editor)

2014

"Oh Dear"-ism II & Non-Linear War

Acting (Narrator (voice)) Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

2011

Every Day Is Like Sunday

Acting (Narrator) Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

Acting (Self - Narrator (voice)) 3 EPDirecting (Director) 3 EPWriting (Writer) 3 EPCrew (Presenter) 3 EPCreating (Creator) 3 EPCreating (Creator)

2010

Acting (Director) Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

Murdoch's Revolution

Directing (Director)

2009

The Rise of “Oh Dear”-ism

Acting (Narrator (voice)) Writing (Writer) Directing (Director)

It Felt Like a Kiss

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer) Production (Producer) Editing (Editor)

Newswipe with Charlie Brooker

Directing (Director) 2 EP

2007

Adam Curtis: Shorts

Writing (Writer) 5 EPCreating (Creator)

The Rise and Fall of the TV Journalist

Writing (Writer) Directing (Director)

The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom

Acting (Narrator) 3 EPWriting (Writer) 3 EPDirecting (Director) 3 EP

2004

The Power of Nightmares

Acting (Narrator) 3 EPActing (self) 3 EPWriting (Writer) 3 EPDirecting (Director) 3 EPCreating (Creator)

2002

The Century of the Self

Acting (Narrator) 4 EPDirecting (Director) 4 EPWriting (Writer) 4 EPProduction (Producer) 4 EPCreating (Creator) 4 EPCreating (Creator)

1999

The Mayfair Set

Production (Producer) 4 EPDirecting (Director) 4 EP

1998

Production (Producer)

1997

Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh

Acting (Narrator) Directing (Director) Production (Producer)

1996

£830,000,000 - Nick Leeson and the Fall of the House of Barings

Directing (Director)

1995

Directing (Director)

The Living Dead

Acting (Narrator) 3 EPDirecting (Director) 3 EPCreating (Creator)

Modern Times

Directing (Director) 1 EP

1992

Pandora's Box

Acting (Narrator) 6 EPProduction (Producer) 6 EPWriting (Writer) 6 EPDirecting (Director) 6 EPCreating (Creator)

1989

The Road to Terror

Directing (Director)

The Kingdom of Fun

Directing (Director) Production (Producer)