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Adam Curtis

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Adam Curtis

Born
(age 71)
Birthplace
Dartford, Kent, England, UK
Credits
47 titles

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.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 16

YearTitleRole
2021 Can't Get You Out of My Head TV Self - Narrator (voice) (6 ep)
2020 MK Ultra Film Narrator
2016 HyperNormalisation Film Self - Narrator (voice)
2015 Bitter Lake Film Narrator
2014 "Oh Dear"-ism II & Non-Linear War Film Narrator (voice)
2011 Every Day Is Like Sunday Film Narrator
2011 All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace TV Self - Narrator (voice) (3 ep)
2010 Paranoia Film Director
2009 The Rise of “Oh Dear”-ism Film Narrator (voice)
2007 The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom TV Narrator (3 ep)
2004 The Power of Nightmares TV Narrator, self (3 ep)
2002 The Century of the Self TV Narrator (4 ep)
1997 Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh Film Narrator
1995 The Living Dead TV Narrator (3 ep)
1992 Pandora's Box TV Narrator (6 ep)
1950 The Trap TV

Crew credits 46

YearTitleJob
2025 Shifty TV Editor, Director, Creator (5 ep)
2024 The Way TV Executive Producer, Creator, Director (3 ep)
2023 God Turn Me Into A Flower Film Director, Editor
2022 Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone TV Writer, Director, Editor, Creator (7 ep)
2021 Can't Get You Out of My Head TV Director, Writer, Creator (6 ep)
2020 MK Ultra Film Creative Consultant
2016 HyperNormalisation Film Writer, Director
2016 Living in an Unreal World Film Writer, Director
2015 Bitter Lake Film Director, Writer, Editor
2014 "Oh Dear"-ism II & Non-Linear War Film Director, Writer
2011 Every Day Is Like Sunday Film Director, Writer
2011 All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace TV Director, Writer, Presenter, Creator (3 ep)
2010 Paranoia Film Director, Writer
2010 Murdoch's Revolution Film Director
2009 The Rise of “Oh Dear”-ism Film Director, Writer
2009 It Felt Like a Kiss Film Director, Producer, Writer, Editor
2009 Newswipe with Charlie Brooker TV Director (2 ep)
2007 Adam Curtis: Shorts TV Writer, Creator (5 ep)
2007 The Rise and Fall of the TV Journalist Film Writer, Director
2007 The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom TV Director, Writer (3 ep)
2004 The Power of Nightmares TV Writer, Director, Creator (3 ep)
2002 The Century of the Self TV Producer, Director, Writer, Creator (4 ep)
1999 The Mayfair Set TV Producer, Director (4 ep)
1998 Fishtank Film Producer
1997 Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh Film Director, Producer
1996 £830,000,000 - Nick Leeson and the Fall of the House of Barings Film Director
1995 Tattoo Film Director
1995 The Living Dead TV Director, Creator (3 ep)
1995 Modern Times TV Director (1 ep)
1992 Pandora's Box TV Writer, Producer, Director, Creator (6 ep)
1989 The Road to Terror Film Director
1989 The Kingdom of Fun Film Director, Producer
1988 An Ocean Apart TV Producer, Director, Creator (7 ep)
1987 Bombay Hotel Film Director
1984 The Cost of Treachery Film Producer, Writer, Director
1984 The Mayor of Montemilone Film Director, Producer
1984 Italians TV Director (1 ep)
1984 Inquiry: The Great British Housing Disaster Film Director, Producer
1983 Trumpets and Typewriters: A History of War Reporting Film Director
1983 The Seaside Film Director
1983 Selfridges Film Director, Writer
1983 Just Another Day TV Director (2 ep)
1982 Wedding Day - Not only Charles and Diana... Film Director
1981 40 Minutes TV Director (2 ep)
1977 Out of Court TV Director (32 ep)
1974 Inside Story TV Producer, Director (1 ep)
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